US Patent Issued to General Electric, Oliver Crispin Robotics on Feb. 10 for "Part surface inspection and illumination system" (American, Canadian, British, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,861, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio) and Oliver Crispin Robotics Ltd. (Altrincham, Great Britain).

"Part surface inspection and illumination system" was invented by Younkoo Jeong (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Ambarish J. Kulkarni (Glenville, N.Y.), Vamshi Krishna Reddy Kommareddy (Bangalore, India), Jonathan R. Hootman (West Chester, Ohio), Jean-Philippe Choiniere (Orford, Canada), Marc-Andre Blouin (Ste-Catherine, Canada), Andrew Crispin Graham (Badminton, Great Britain) and Byron Andrew Pritchard (Loveland, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inspection system is provided. The inspection system i...