US Patent Issued to Evident Canada on July 14 for "Adaptable apparatus for non-destructive inspection" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,980, issued on July 14, was assigned to Evident Canada Inc. (Quebec, Canada).

"Adaptable apparatus for non-destructive inspection" was invented by Justin Trachy-Cloutier (Levis, Canada) and Christian Gagnon-Lachance (Levis, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Non-destructive testing of an elongate object can include using an adaptable apparatus to support objects having different cross-sectional profiles. For example, an adaptable inspection fixture can support inspection probes for acoustic or eddy current inspection, as illustrative examples. Generally, the apparatus comprises opposing portions which are pivotable and connected b...