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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2023
Varex Imaging Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Tibby Petrescu, Houston, TX (US);
Cody W. Bussey, West Jordan, UT (US);
Clyde May, Gulf Breeze, FL (US);
VAREX IMAGING CORPORATION, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments include a radiographic inspection system, comprising: a clamp comprises a housing, a base, three clamping contacts, and an actuator; wherein: the clamp is configured to be positioned around a structure and to be coupled to the structure; the base is coupled to the housing through a rotary bearing, is moveable relative to the housing, and is configured to support a detector such that the detector may rotate around the structure while the clamp remains stationary relative to the structure; and the three clamping contacts are moveable relative to the housing via the actuator in a manner such that the three clamping contacts self-center on the structure.