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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:
Mar. 24, 1981
Filed:
Dec. 13, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yasuyuki Furukawa, Wakayama, JP;
Yoshihisa Fujii, Wakayama, JP;
Hitoshi Tanaka, Wakayama, JP;
Tetsuya Hirota, Amagasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
324220 ; 324242 ;
Abstract
A detector for magnetically detecting flaws on the inner surface of a pipe of magnetizable material comprising a magnetizing assembly having exciting magnets and movable longitudinally along the exterior of the pipe and a detecting assembly movable longitudinally along the interior of the pipe. The magnetizing and detecting assemblies are opposite and close to each other through the wall of the pipe and movable longitudinally of the pipe in a synchronized manner to ensure highly accurate flaw detection.