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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2018
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Andrew Crispin Graham, Badminton, GB;
Lyle Timothy Rasch, Fairfield, OH (US);
Michael Dean Fullington, West Chester, OH (US);
Wayne Ray Grady, Hamilton, OH (US);
David Scott Diwinsky, West Chester, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An engine assembly includes an engine including a component and defining an opening and an interior, the component including a first side and an opposite second side, the second side positioned within the interior of the engine. The engine assembly also includes an inspection tool having a first member including at least one of a receiver or a transmitter and directed at the first side of the component. The inspection tool also includes a second member including the other of the receiver or the transmitter and positioned at least partially within the interior of the engine and directed at the second side of the component to communicate a signal with the first member through the component, the second member being a robotic arm extending through the opening of the engine.