US Patent Issued to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA on Oct. 27 for "System and method for evaluating components using computed tomography and thermography" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,967, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. (Longueuil, Canada).

"System and method for evaluating components using computed tomography and thermography" was invented by Guy Joel Rocher (Mont-Royal, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for non-destructive evaluation of components using computed tomography and infrared thermography are provided. A method includes acquiring, using X-ray computed tomography, a digital three-dimensional representation of the component, and identifying a region of the component containing the defect from the digital three-dimensional representation of the comp...