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Electromagnetic acoustic transducer fault detection circuit

US5684406A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateMar 13, 1996
Grant dateNov 4, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/2829
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fault detecting circuit for use with an electromagnetic acoustic transducer having an electrostatic shield and a wear surface for determining when the wear surface for contacting test surfaces has developed holes.

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