Patent ID: 8774349

Claim:
A device for the non-destructive testing of cylindrical or tubular test objects using X-radiation in tomosynthesis or laminography, the device comprising: a mounting device configured to be spatially fixed at a predetermined site; a carriage attached to the mounting device and movable on a guide device in a first direction parallel to an X-axis; a first C-arm disposed on the carriage; an X-ray tube and a detector disposed opposite one another on the first C-arm, the X-ray tube being movable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the X-axis, perpendicular to a plane covered by the first C-arm, and parallel to a Y-axis, and the detector being movable in a third direction parallel to the second direction; and a second C-arm aligned with the first C-arm in the Y-direction and spaced apart from the first C-arm, the first and second C-arms being connected by atop support in an area of the X-ray tube and a bottom support in an area of the detector, wherein the X-ray tube is attached to the top support and the detector is attached to the bottom support.