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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Amitava Mitra, Jamshedpur, IN;

Sarmistha Palit Sagar, Jamshedpur, IN;

Dipak Kumar Bhattacharya, Jamshedpur, IN;

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/24 ; G01N 2/772 ; G01R 3/312 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/24 ; G01N 2/772 ; G01R 3/312 ;
Abstract

The present invention relate to a device for the non-destructive evaluation of such structures and components as are in service and which are intended to continue in use for an extended period during which time a number of defects such as residual stress, fatigue, creep or the formation of magnetic phase in non-ferromagnetic steel can develop; in addition to its primary purpose of detecting and/or determining the stated defects in-service steel structures or components, the device of the present invention also possesses the advantage that it can be applied for the sorting and classification of steels of different compositions according to the results of defects detected.


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