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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2023
Applicant:
Airbus Operations S.l.u., Getafe, ES;
Inventors:
Yolanda De Frutos Galindo, Getafe, ES;
Carlos Jusdado Serrano, Getafe, ES;
Alejandro Arnaez Barrio, Getafe, ES;
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS S.L.U., Getafe, ES;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/90 (2021.01); G01N 27/904 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/9046 (2013.01); G01N 27/9006 (2013.01); G01N 27/904 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tool for eddy current inspection is configured to be used with an inspection device, and includes one or more guides, wherein the, or each, guide is a disc, which may be a plastic disc. Each disc includes an adhesive on one of its surfaces, the adhesive being a detachable adhesive, i.e., it is a weak adhesive that allows removal of the disc after inspection and re-use of the disc again at another fastener position.