Inspection apparatus and methods of inspecting gas turbine engines
US10408081B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01M15/14
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Inspection apparatus for a gas turbine engine, the inspection apparatus comprising: a sensor configured to generate data; a housing having an exterior surface and configured to house the sensor therein; and one or more foam members coupled to the exterior surface of the housing, the one or more foam members being resilient to enable the inspection apparatus to be inserted into a gas turbine engine and secured between at least two surfaces of the gas turbine engine.
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