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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2020
Olympus Ndt Canada Inc., Québec, CA;
Benjamin Spay, Quebec, CA;
Patrick Mimeault, Quebec, CA;
Olympus NDT Canada Inc., Quebec, CA;
Abstract
A scanning device is provided. The scanning device includes a frame having a first portion and a second portion pivotably coupled to the first frame portion. The scanning device also includes a couplant source disposed in the first frame portion along with a couplant assembly. The couplant assembly includes a first couplant line disposed completely within the first frame portion and the second frame portion. The couplant assembly also includes a second couplant line extending from the first couplant line and out of the second frame portion at a first end of the second couplant line. The couplant assembly has a couplant line branch extending from the second couplant line where a sensor assembly of the ultrasound scanning device couples with the couplant line branch at an end opposite the second end of the second couplant line.