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Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2023
Applicant:

Rtx Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Inventors:

Jeremiah C. Lee, Coventry, CT (US);

David L. Lincoln, Cromwell, CT (US);

Scott Goyette, Moosup, CT (US);

Zaffir A. Chaudhry, Portland, CT (US);

Danbing Seto, Avon, CT (US);

Assignee:

RTX Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01); G01P 3/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/003 (2013.01); G01N 21/88 (2013.01); G01P 3/38 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2260/10 (2013.01); F05D 2260/80 (2013.01); G01N 2291/2693 (2013.01);
Abstract

An in-situ system for a gas turbine engine blade inspection including a sensor system configured to capture images of a forward surface of at least one gas turbine engine blade; a processor coupled to the sensor system, the processor configured to determine damage to the at least one gas turbine engine blade based on video analytics; and a tangible, non-transitory memory configured to communicate with the processor, the tangible, non-transitory memory having instructions stored therein that, in response to execution by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising receiving, by the processor, data for the forward surface of at least one gas turbine engine blade from the sensor system; determining, by the processor, a rotational speed of a fan; and determining, by the processor, a fan synchronization.


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