US Patent Issued to RHINESTAHL on Aug. 25 for "Blade positioning and identification system for engine inspection" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,400, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to RHINESTAHL Corp. (Mason, Ohio).

"Blade positioning and identification system for engine inspection" was invented by Hicham Mouti (West Chester, Ohio), Mark Marasch (Mason, Ohio) and Art Alaiza (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for identifying a plurality of blades of an engine. The method can include obtaining and recording a reference view captured by a vision system of an initial, or first, blade of a plurality of blades of the engine at a first blade position, such as an inspection position. The positions of other blades that are to be subsequently identified and/or catalo...