ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,067, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Rosen IP AG (Stans, Switzerland).
"Inspection device for the inspection of two-dimensionally extending metal objects" was invented by Michael Schulte (Meppen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inspection device is provided for inspecting metallic objects extending in planar fashion, in particular sheets or walls. The inspection device is embodied as pipeline-impassable in particular by virtue of dispensing with at least one propulsion element that at least substantially fills an inner pipeline cross section. At least one functional unit is included for recording object information. At lea...