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US3282087A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for generating ultrasonic waves

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-19
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1982-12-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Iii Ben Wade Oakes Dickinson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 23:42
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N29/00; G01N29/04; G01N29/043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
IN APPARATUS FOR ULTRASONICALLY INSPECTING A MEMBER TO BE TESTED, SAID MEMBER BEING CAPABLE OF CARRYING ULTRASONIC WAVE TRAINS, A GUN ADAPTED TO ACTUATE AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE FOR GENERATING SOUND ENERGY HAVING A LARGE COMPONENT OF THE SAME LYING IN THE FREQUENCY BAND ABOVE ONE MEGACYCLE AND OF HIGH INTENSITY, AND MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MEMBER FOR COUPLING SAID SOUND ENERGY INTO THE MEMBER TO BE TESTED AND TO CAUSE ULTRASONIC WAVE TRAINS TO BE FORMED WITHIN THE MEMBER AND TO TRAVEL THROUGH THE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
IN APPARATUS FOR ULTRASONICALLY INSPECTING A MEMBER TO BE TESTED, SAID MEMBER BEING CAPABLE OF CARRYING ULTRASONIC WAVE TRAINS, A GUN ADAPTED TO ACTUATE AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE FOR GENERATING SOUND ENERGY HAVING A LARGE COMPONENT OF THE SAME LYING IN THE FREQUENCY BAND ABOVE ONE MEGACYCLE AND OF HIGH INTENSITY, AND MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MEMBER FOR COUPLING SAID SOUND ENERGY INTO THE MEMBER TO BE TESTED AND TO CAUSE ULTRASONIC WAVE TRAINS TO BE FORMED WITHIN THE MEMBER AND TO TRAVEL THROUGH THE MEMBER.

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