Ultrasonic testing device having an adjustable water column
| Patent Number: | 9,121,817 |
| Issued: | 9/1/2015 |
| Official Filing: | View the Complete Patent |
| Abstract: | An ultrasonic testing device having a variable fluid column height is disclosed. An operator is able to adjust the fluid column height in real time during an inspection to to produce optimum ultrasonic focus and separate extraneous, unwanted UT signals from those stemming from the area of interest. |
| Filed: | 7/9/2012 |
| Application Number: | 13/544,177 |
| Government Interests: | STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |