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Image recording assemblies and coupling mechanisms for stator vane inspection

US8587660B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

General Electric Company · US

Inventors

Chayan Mitra · Bengaluru, IN
Munish Vishwas Inamdar · Bengaluru, IN
Vinay Bhaskar Jammu · Bengaluru, IN
Vinod Padmanabhan Kumar · Guilderland, US
Kunal Ravindra Goray · Bengaluru, IN
Achalesh Kumar Pandey · Greenville, US
Ravi Yoganatha Babu · Bengaluru, IN
Sheri George · Bengaluru, IN
Bhasker Rao Keely · Kanchinakote, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 30, 2010
Grant date	Nov 19, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 24, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N29/0654
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system is disclosed that includes an image recording assembly for recording images of a stator vane of a compressor and a mechanism configured to magnetically couple the image recording assembly to a rotor blade of a compressor. Additional systems are provided that include image recording assemblies. Methods implementing the disclosed systems are also provided.

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