(19)
(11) EP 3 462 165 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
07.04.2021 Bulletin 2021/14

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
24.02.2021 Bulletin 2021/08

(21) Application number: 18197325.6

(22) Date of filing: 27.09.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 21/91(2006.01)

(54)

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION

SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUTOMATISIERTEN FLUORESZIERENDEN EINDRINGPRÜFUNG

SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ D'INSPECTION AUTOMATIQUE PAR PÉNÉTRANT FLUORESCENT

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 27.09.2017 US 201715716911

(43) Date of publication of application:
03.04.2019 Bulletin 2019/14

(73) Proprietor: Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Farmington, CT 06032 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FRUTUOSO, Sergio S.
    Avon, CT 06001 (US)
  • FINN, Alan Matthew
    Hebron, CT 06248 (US)
  • Donskoy, Gene B.
    Farmington, CT 06032 (US)

(74) Representative: Dehns 
St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A2-2012/122542
US-B2- 7 462 827
 JP-A- 2008 309 603
   
       
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