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Self identifying template gage probing system

US8621761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateDec 30, 2011
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B3/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A component inspection system comprises a sensor apparatus and a template having a component side and an opposing inspection side. The inspection side includes a plurality of inspection bosses projecting therefrom, each of the plurality of inspection bosses having a first coupling and a sensor aperture. Each aperture is disposed axially through each respective boss to the component side of the template. The sensor apparatus includes a receptacle for retaining a sensor. The receptacle has a second coupling configured to individually engage with each of the plurality of first couplings for removably securing the sensor apparatus to a respective at least one of the plurality of inspection bosses.

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