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Laser bond inspection using annular laser beam

US7509876B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2007
Grant dateMar 31, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N19/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatuses are provided for generation of focused stress waves that selectively apply tensile stress to local regions of a bonded article.

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