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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2009

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2006
Applicants:

Harry Israel Ringermacher, Delanson, NY (US);

Donald Robert Howard, Troy, NY (US);

Bryon Edward Knight, Charlton, NY (US);

Yury Alexeyevich Plotnikov, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Mark John Osterlitz, Schenectady, NY (US);

Jian LI, Schenectady, NY (US);

Jeffry Lynn Thompson, Ballston Spa, NY (US);

Gulperi Nuzhet Aksel, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Inventors:

Harry Israel Ringermacher, Delanson, NY (US);

Donald Robert Howard, Troy, NY (US);

Bryon Edward Knight, Charlton, NY (US);

Yury Alexeyevich Plotnikov, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Mark John Osterlitz, Schenectady, NY (US);

Jian Li, Schenectady, NY (US);

Jeffry Lynn Thompson, Ballston Spa, NY (US);

Gulperi Nuzhet Aksel, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/04 (2006.01); G01N 25/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for locating a failure event in a sample is disclosed. The system includes at least one sensor configured to detect acoustic energy corresponding to the failure event in the sample. The system also includes an infrared camera configured to detect a thermal release of energy corresponding to the failure event in the sample.


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