ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,599, issued on May 27, was assigned to Gecko Robotics Inc. (Pittsburgh).
"Systems and methods for robotic inspection with simultaneous surface measurements at multiple orientations" was invented by Chase David (Montgomery, Texas) and Kevin Y. Low (Pittsburgh).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example system may have a payload for an inspection robot structured to move in a direction of travel on an inspection surface. The payload may have a first sensor holder structured to support a first ultrasonic (UT) phased array at a first orientation, a second sensor holder structured to hold a second ultrasonic (UT) phased array at a second or...