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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2019
Oceaneering International, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
James Reid McNab, Aberdeenshire, GB;
Oceaneering International, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A trip avoidance X-ray inspection system, typically defining a specialized system that delivers pulsed X-rays, comprises one or more pulse X-ray cameras, each comprising a known set of effects on nucleonic instrumentation; a predetermined set of such shielded X-ray sources; a predetermined set of nucleonic instrumentation operatively in communication with one or more pulse X-ray cameras; and a digital radiography detector adapted to allow, process, or otherwise create an X-ray produced image when disposed proximate predetermined set of nucleonic instrumentation. The pulse X-ray camera is adapted to be disposed at a predetermined distance from predetermined set of shielded X-ray sources.