Ultrasound matrix inspection

A device and method for performing ultrasound scanning of a substantially cylindrical object, the device comprising a cuff adapted to fit around a circumference of the object, a carrier mounted slidably on the cuff and adapted to traverse the circumference of the object, an ultrasound probe mounted...

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Main Authors Sakuta, Alexander, Shokralla, Shaddy, Preston, Scott, Chen, Zhenxiang, Madill, Matt, Ten Grotenhuis, Raymond, Hong, Andrew, Wong, Benedict Cheng Chuen
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.11.2019
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Summary:A device and method for performing ultrasound scanning of a substantially cylindrical object, the device comprising a cuff adapted to fit around a circumference of the object, a carrier mounted slidably on the cuff and adapted to traverse the circumference of the object, an ultrasound probe mounted on the carrier and positioned to scan the circumference of the object as the carrier traverses the circumference of the object, a carrier motor mounted on the cuff or the carrier and used to drive the movement of the carrier about the circumference of the object, and one or more data connections providing control information for the carrier motor and the ultrasound probe and receiving scanning data from the ultrasound probe.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715491518