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Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2007
Applicants:

Xiaoming Du, Shanghai, CN;

Kevin George Harding, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Steven Robert Hayashi, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Jianming Zheng, Shanghai, CN;

Tian Chen, Shanghai, CN;

Howard Paul Weaver, Mason, OH (US);

Yong Yang, Atlanta, GA (US);

Guofei HU, Shanghai, CN;

James Allen Baird, Jr., Amelia, OH (US);

Inventors:

Xiaoming Du, Shanghai, CN;

Kevin George Harding, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Steven Robert Hayashi, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Jianming Zheng, Shanghai, CN;

Tian Chen, Shanghai, CN;

Howard Paul Weaver, Mason, OH (US);

Yong Yang, Atlanta, GA (US);

Guofei Hu, Shanghai, CN;

James Allen Baird, Jr., Amelia, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 18/00 (2006.01); G01N 3/62 (2006.01); G05B 19/18 (2006.01); G05B 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of calibrating an inspection system is provided. The method includes contacting a test part with a run-out measurement device and rotating the test part and measuring a first run-out using the run-out measurement device. The method also includes moving the run-out measurement device to a new position and repeating the steps of contacting and rotating the test part to measure a second run-out at the new position. The method further includes using the first and second run-outs to adjust measurements of the inspection system.


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