IP Library Granted Patent US 6,373,565
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US 6,373,565 · App. 09/321,499

Method and apparatus to detect a flaw in a surface of an article

Inventors: James D. Kafka, Bruce Craig
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Granted: Apr 16, 2002 Filed: May 27, 1999
Inventors
James D. Kafka
Bruce Craig
Assignee (at issue)
Spectra Physics Lasers, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,373,565
App. No.
09/321,499
Filed
1999-05-27
Granted
2002-04-16
Kind
B1