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Tray-fed scanning microscope system and method primarily for immobilizing parts during inspection

US7395713B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2005
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/2698
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved scanning station and method for a tray-fed scanning acoustic microscope has a vacuum system which at least assists in immobilizing loosely held parts in the trays during insonification by an ultrasonic beam generator.

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