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1. 5,663,502 - - Method and apparatus for measuring thickness of layer using acoustic waves -
2. 5,661,241 - - Ultrasonic technique for measuring the thickness of cladding on the inside surface of vessels from the outside diameter surface -
3. 5,635,644 Apparatus for measuring a layer thickness using transverse waves of ultrasonic waves
4. 5,629,865 - Pulse-echo ultrasonic imaging method for eliminating sample thickness variation effects -
5. 5,608,165 - Ultrasonic thickness gauge for multilayer plastic fuel tanks -
6. 5,596,508 - High resolution measurement of a thickness using ultrasound -
7. 5,587,534 Wall thickness and flow detection apparatus and method for gas pipelines
8. 5,585,563 Non-contact thickness measurement using UTG
9. 5,583,828 Method and apparatus for detection of edge position thickness or splice position of a material web
10. 5,583,292 Ultrasonic measuring process for the wall thickness curve of a weld seam of a pipe
11. 5,549,004 Hand held tube wall thickness ultrasonic measurement probe and system
12. 5,493,911 System for measuring the ultrasonic velocity in the thickness direction of moving webs without errors due to delays in the onset of digitization
13. 5,448,915 Method for improving the accuracy of ultrasonic thickness measurements by calibrating for surface finish
14. 5,440,929 Ultrasonic device for measuring thickness of a tank bottom flat plate
15. 5,427,105 Measuring procedure for the thickness of the mucous membrane of an alveolar process
16. 5,418,823 Combined ultrasonic and eddy-current method and apparatus for non-destructive testing of tubular objects to determine thickness of metallic linings or coatings
17. 5,388,976 Wall thickness measuring device with calibration device
18. 5,346,379 Extruding device for extruding plastic tubing with a measuring device for measuring the wall thickness of the plastic tubing
19. 5,329,561 Device for checking the thickness and the cohesion of the interface of a duplex tube
20. 5,313,837 Ultrasonic thickness gage for pipe
21. 5,225,148 Method for checking the thickness and the cohesion of the interface of a duplex tube
22. 5,218,868 Signal processing method for magnetic-ultrasonic wall thickness measuring apparatus
23. 5,212,671 Ultrasonic probe having backing material layer of uneven thickness
24. 5,201,225 Instrument for measuring thickness of coated plate and method thereof
25. 5,182,139 Ultrasonic realtime determination and display of thickness of chromium on gun barrels
26. 5,168,469 Thickness and flaw detection using time mapping into memory technique
27. 5,156,636 Ultrasonic method and apparatus for measuring outside diameter and wall thickness of a tube and having temperature compensation
28. 5,146,786 Rotary union for use with ultrasonic thickness measuring probe
29. H1,084 Ultrasonic thickness measuring and imaging system and method
30. 5,095,754 Apparatus and method for detection of icing onset and ice thickness
31. 5,062,298 Non-contact wet or dry film thickness measuring device using eddy current and ultrasonic sensors
32. 5,038,615 Ultrasonic multilayer paint thickness measurement
33. 5,009,103 Ultrasonic thickness measuring method and apparatus
34. 4,991,440 Method of ultrasonically measuring thickness and characteristics of zirconium liner coextruded with zirconium tube
35. 4,955,225 Automatic calibration method for thickness gauges
36. 4,918,989 Ultrasonic method of measuring the thickness of the plating on a metal tube, the corresponding apparatus and its application to Zr plated alloy tubes
37. 4,881,409 Multi-point wall thickness gage
38. 4,862,747 Measurement of the thickness of layers of material by ultrasonic interferometry
39. 4,840,066 Ultrasonic thickness gauge having automatic transducer recognition and parameter optimization and method thereof
40. 4,833,660 Device for detecting the presence of frost and/or for measuring the thickness of frost by ultrasound and frost probe usable in such a device
41. 4,823,801 Cornea thickness measuring ultrasonic probe
42. 4,823,590 Automatic calibration method for thickness gauges
43. 4,799,177 Ultrasonic instrumentation for examination of variable-thickness objects
44. 4,789,431 Apparatus for sensing the thickness of a pulp suspension on the forming wire of a paper machine
45. 4,768,940 Tube wall thickness measuring device and extrusion apparatus with the device
46. 4,740,146 Apparatus for measuring and controlling the wall thickness of plastic pipes
47. 4,719,808 Temperature-compensated ultrasonic measurement of wall thickness
48. 4,715,008 Hand-held digital thickness gage
49. 4,658,648 Method of and apparatus for the ultrasonic measurement of the thickness of test articles
50. 4,640,131 Method and apparatus for the ultrasonic testing of bolts with a wall thickness discontinuity
51. 4,625,556 Method of layer thickness measurement
52. 4,624,127 Method and apparatus for measurement of thickness utilizing ultrasonic pulses
53. 4,598,714 Apparatus for measuring the thickness of corneas
54. 4,570,486 Ultrasonic thickness gauge circuit with transit path correction
55. 4,546,773 Apparatus to measure conical thickness
56. 4,545,248 Ultrasonic thickness gauge
57. 4,520,672 Thickness measuring
58. 4,512,194 Method and apparatus for controlling or measuring the thickness of material layers
59. 4,475,080 Microwave moisture measurement of moving particulate layer after thickness leveling
60. 4,437,332 Ultrasonic thickness measuring instrument
61. 4,418,574 Magnetic method and apparatus for measuring wall thickness
62. D271,568 Ultrasonic wave thickness meter
63. 4,413,517 Apparatus and method for determining thickness
64. 4,398,421 Ultrasonic thickness measuring apparatus and method
65. 4,398,420 System for measuring the wall thickness of an object
66. 4,388,830 Method and apparatus for measurement of thickness utilizing ultrasonic pulses
67. 4,353,257 Nondestructive system for testing the thickness of boiler tubes in boilers
68. 4,334,433 Method and apparatus for measuring thickness of clad steel
69. 4,324,141 Ultrasonic measurement of thickness
70. 4,305,294 Ultrasonic apparatus and method for measuring wall thickness
71. D254,778 Ultrasonic wave thickness meter
72. 4,196,607 Tube reduction apparatus with integral means for sensing wall thickness during a high speed tube drawing operation
73. 4,182,155 Method and apparatus for zero point calibration of ultrasonic thickness gauge
74. 4,152,380 Method of and apparatus for measuring and controlling the wall thickness of plastic pipes
75. 4,137,025 Apparatus for measuring and controlling the wall thickness of plastic pipes
76. RE29,886 Methods of and apparatus for controlling the thickness of an annular extrusion
77. 4,123,943 Method and apparatus for nondestructive ultrasonic measuring of cast engine cylinder wall thickness
78. 4,070,917 Ultrasonic pulse-echo thickness and velocity measuring method
79. 4,056,970 Ultrasonic velocity and thickness gage
80. 4,044,606 Sensing thickness of a thin body disposed between two diverse surfaces
81. 4,033,176 Pocket-sized, direct-reading ultrasonic thickness gauge
82. 4,008,603 Ultrasonic method and apparatus for measuring wall thickness of tubular members
83. 4,003,244 Ultrasonic pulse-echo thickness measuring apparatus
84. 3,994,154 Ultrasonic pulse-echo thickness and velocity measuring apparatus
85. 3,985,022 Ultrasonic thickness measuring method and apparatus
86. 3,948,086 Pulse reflection type ultrasonic thickness meter

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