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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Wontae Hwang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Vinay Bhaskar Jammu, Bangalore, IN;
Jason Harris Karp, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Mohamed Sakami, West Chester, OH (US);
William Albert Challener, Glenville, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 15/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for optically monitoring a gas turbine engine includes an optical multiplexer configured to receive multiple images from respective viewports into the gas turbine engine. The optical multiplexer includes a movable reflective device configured to selectively direct at least a portion of each image toward a detector array, and the detector array is directed toward a fixed location on the optical multiplexer.