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Eddy current nondestructive evaluation device with rotating permanent magnets and pickup coils

US11137372B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2019
Grant dateOct 5, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06G7/186
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Some embodiments of the invention may include an eddy current nondestructive evaluation device. The eddy current nondestructive evaluation device may include a rotating body; a motor coupled with the rotating body such that the motor rotates the rotating body; a permanent magnet coupled with the rotating body; a pickup coil coupled with the rotating body; and an integrator circuit electrically coupled with the pickup coil that integrates a voltage from the pickup coil to produce integrated voltage data.

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