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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2011
Lawrence W. Kessler, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Michael G. Oravecz, Lombard, IL (US);
Thomas Kleinschmidt, Prospect Heights, IL (US);
John Billone, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Bryan P. Schackmuth, Makati, PH;
Joachim Minkwitz, Rockford, IL (US);
Igor Komsky, Long Grove, IL (US);
Lawrence W. Kessler, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Michael G. Oravecz, Lombard, IL (US);
Thomas Kleinschmidt, Prospect Heights, IL (US);
John Billone, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Bryan P. Schackmuth, Makati, PH;
Joachim Minkwitz, Rockford, IL (US);
Igor Komsky, Long Grove, IL (US);
Sonoscan, Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL (US);
Abstract
A scanning acoustic microscope comprises a structure including a loading portion and a scanning portion, a transducer disposed in the scanning portion and operable to develop ultrasonic energy, and a controller. A driver is responsive to the controller and is capable of moving the transducer along a scan path with respect to a first plurality of parts disposed in the scanning portion as a second plurality of parts are being loaded into the loading portion.