Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ultrasonic tank for a turbomachine
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Application No.: US16037308Application Date: 2018-07-17
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Publication No.: US10935460B2Publication Date: 2021-03-02
- Inventor: Michael Todd Stowe , Herbert Chidsey Roberts , Lyle Timothy Rasch , Michael Dean Fullington , Wayne Ray Grady , David Scott Diwinsky
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: G01M15/02
- IPC: G01M15/02 ; F01D25/00 ; G01M15/14 ; G01N29/28 ; F01D5/12 ; F01D9/04

Abstract:
A system for performing ultrasonic procedures within a turbomachine. The system includes a bladder and a probe assembly. The bladder includes a bladder body for positioning within the turbomachine. Further, the bladder is inflatable to at least partially define an ultrasonic tank within the turbomachine for containing a fluid medium. The probe assembly includes an extension member and ultrasonic transmitter coupled to or positioned within the extension member. The extension member is insertable into the ultrasonic tank for positioning the ultrasonic transmitter within the ultrasonic tank.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200025649A1 Ultrasonic Tank for a Turbomachine Public/Granted day:2020-01-23
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