ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,603, issued on April 21, was assigned to Zetec Inc. (Snoqualmie, Wash.).

"Adjustable centering feet assembly for eddy current probe" was invented by William Frederick Ziegenhagen (Black Diamond, Wash.), Paublas M. Tarango (Renton, Wash.), Evan Lloyd (Fall City, Wash.), Wayne Rector (Bellevue, Wash.), Adis Ozegovic (Issaquah, Wash.), Stephen Timm (Bellevue, Wash.) and Maria Almanza (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A centering assembly for an eddy current probe includes a foot element having a plurality of resilient cantilevered legs projecting radially about a central aperture and an adjustment element moveable relativ...