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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2014
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Joseph D. Drescher, Middletown, CT (US);
Eric M. Pedersen, Cheshire, CT (US);
Kevin J. Klinefelter, Uncasville, CT (US);
Markus W. Fritch, Manchester, CT (US);
Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/47 (2006.01); G01N 21/956 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01); G01N 21/95 (2006.01); F01D 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/95692 (2013.01); F01D 21/003 (2013.01); G01N 21/8806 (2013.01); G01N 21/9515 (2013.01); F05D 2270/8041 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system are provided for inspecting a plurality of target features arrayed in spaced arrangement on a surface of a target object, such as but not limited to inspection of the location of cooling air holes in the surface of a turbine blade or vane.