Through-transmission ultrasonic testing apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10352906
APP PUB NO 20180172642A1
SERIAL NO

15381021

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A testing apparatus, inspection system, and method for through-transmission ultrasonic testing. The testing apparatus includes a yoke having a support member with a pair of hinge joints, each hinge joint located on an end of the support member; a pair of arms extending from the support member having a hinge end and a pivotable transducer end, each arm being coupled to the hinge joint at the hinge end and extending to the pivotable transducer end; a pair of transducer support members disposed on each of the pivotal transducer ends; and a tension member connected to the pair of arms for aligning the pair of transducer support members during testing.

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BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC600 EAST HURST BOULEVARD FORT WORTH TEXAS 76101

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Barry, Robert J Arlington, US 18 463
Hohman, Edward A Mansfield, US 2 3

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