Patent ID: 7415882

Claim:
An apparatus for the ultrasonic testing of internal areas of prefabricated composite assemblies, said apparatus comprising: at least one receive transducer; at least one transmit transducer; a vertical member; a support member slidably attached to said vertical member; a pair of substantially parallel hollow rods, each said rod comprising a transducer attachment end, said at least one receive transducer attached to said transducer attachment end of a first said rod, said at least one transmit transducer attached to said transducer attachment end of a second said rod, said rods slidably attached to said support member and manually movable with respect to a composite assembly to be tested; and an ultrasonic testing system coupled to said at least one receive transducer through a first of said rods, said ultrasonic testing system coupled to said at least one transmit transducer through a second of said rods.