US Patent Issued to RTX on May 12 for "Inspection systems and associated methods for gas turbine engine components" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,352, issued on May 12, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Inspection systems and associated methods for gas turbine engine components" was invented by Krishna Rao (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for inspecting a gas turbine engine component may include, among other things, one or more processors collectively operable to execute an inspection environment. The inspection environment may be operable to access image data associated with a gas turbine engine component, evaluate the image data with a machine learning model to identify a shape of at least one cooling feature of the gas turbine engine co...