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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2021
Fbs, Inc., Bellefonte, PA (US);
Cody J. Borigo, Elizabethtown, PA (US);
Steven E. Owens, State College, PA (US);
FBS, Inc., Bellefonte, PA (US);
Abstract
A sensor includes a flexible cable arranged to provide a plurality of independent electrical coils and a connector. Each of the plurality of independent electrical coils extend from a first end to a second end and is configured to be wrapped at least partially around a surface of a structure to be tested. The connector is electrically coupled to the first end of at least one of the plurality of independent electrical coils. The plurality of independent electrical coils is configured such that current will flow in a common direction between the first ends and the second ends within each said independent coil. Systems and methods also are disclosed.