G01N 2203/0055
Using mechanical waves
Official title: using mechanical waves, e.g. acoustic
G01N2203/0055 (Using mechanical waves) appears on 66 US grants and 45 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01N- Granted patents
- 66
- Published applications
- 45
- Assignees
- 52
- Inventors
- 189
- Latest grant
- 13 Jan 2026
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| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Variable plasma pulse generator for bondline strength verification13 Jan 2026US 12,523,586 B2The Boeing Company
- Elastic wave and tensile damage testing system of rock coupled with seepage in deep earth complex environment14 Oct 2025US 12,442,741 B2Sichuan University
- Ultrasound vibrating-type defect detection apparatus and wire defect detection system7 Oct 2025US 12,438,053 B2Yamaha Robotics Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Under water acoustics plasma generator21 Jan 2025US 12,203,902 B2The Boeing Company
- Methods and systems for ultrasonic rock bolt condition monitoring12 Nov 2024US 12,140,032 B2National Research Council of Canada
- System and method for evaluating components using computed tomography and thermography4 Jun 2026US 2026/0153453 A1Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
- Variable plasma pulse generator for bondline strength verification17 Oct 2024US 2024/0344948 A1The Boeing Company
- Under water acoustics plasma generator1 Aug 2024US 2024/0255401 A1The Boeing Company
- Elastic wave and tensile damage testing system of rock coupled with seepage in deep earth complex environment29 Feb 2024US 2024/0068918 A1Sichuan University
- Ultrasound vibrating-type defect detection apparatus and wire defect detection system10 Aug 2023US 2023/0253266 A1Yamaha Robotics Holdings Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for measuring dynamic response characteristics of shock accelerometer16US 5,000,030 AAgency of Industrial Science and Technology · 1991
- Method and apparatus for testing material strengths16US 5,621,172 AState of Oregon acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education on behalf of Oregon State University · 1997
- Arrangement for measuring mechanical properties of a foil material through use of an excitation unit that includes a laser14US 5,361,638 AStfi · 1994
- Method and apparatus for determining material fatigue by measuring damping factors14US 5,476,009 AWashington University · 1995
- Method and apparatus for predicting sturctural integrity by estimating modal damping factor12US 5,652,386 AWashington University · 1997