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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kevin Andrew Coombs, Onondaga, NY (US);
Joshua Lynn Scott, Jordan, NY (US);
Gerard Frederick Beckhusen, Baldwinsville, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 23/24 (2006.01); H05K 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); F01D 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 (2013.01); A61B 1/00039 (2013.01); A61B 1/00052 (2013.01); A61B 1/00066 (2013.01); A61B 1/00105 (2013.01); F01D 21/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a mobile handset with a handle portion and a gripper portion coupled to the handle portion. The handle portion includes a first dock configured to removably receive a user interface device. The gripper portion is configured to receive an insertion tube of a non-destructive testing (NDT) inspection device and to control the insertion tube relative to an inspection point.