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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2022
Bwxt Canada Ltd., Cambridge, CA;
Robert Andrew Dekker, Cambridge, CA;
Robert Jeffrey Martin, Cambridge, CA;
Mitchel Lucas West, Cambridge, CA;
BWXT Canada Ltd., Cambridge, CA;
Abstract
An ultrasonic device for scanning an object, the device having a collar configured for coupling to the object, the collar having an arcuate segment, a carriage coupled to the collar, the carriage configured for displacement along the arcuate segment, a ultrasonic probe unit coupled to the collar and comprising a wedge having a contoured face configured for maintaining conforming contact against a surface of the object, the ultrasonic probe unit configured to emit an ultrasonic beam for transmission through the contoured face of the wedge and into the object, and a position locator coupled to the carriage, the position locator configured to record a position of the ultrasonic probe unit.