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Inspection method using a film overlay

US9939391B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2016
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/2694
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of inspecting a component using a film overlay including providing the component, the component having a first surface, a core, and a second surface; positioning a film overlay having a reference indicia and a structural indicia on the first surface of the component; aligning the reference indicia on the film overlay with a reference feature on the component; positioning a testing probe on a top surface of the film overlay so the probe is aligned with the structural indicia; and transmitting a signal from the probe through the film overlay, the first surface, the core, and the second surface.

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