MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617072922 A) filed by Safran Helicopter Engines on June 12, 2026, for Method For Realigning A Part With Its Digital Twin Using A Visual Marker.
Inventors include Dutilh, Vincent; Campet, Patxi, Luke, Anton; Thermy, Franois; Cabannes, Pierre, Robert; Estrade, Marc; and Lortet, Mathias, Louis Number.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for realigning a digital twin with a part on which a visual marker is arranged, configured to allow angular positioning of the part, the method comprising: - an exposure of the part to at least one light source in the ultraviolet range, - at least one capture of the part on which the visual marker is arranged, and exposed under the light source, - a realignment implemented by computer, under the ultraviolet light, of the captured part with a digital twin of the part, on the basis of the visual marker present on the part, configured to be visible under the ultraviolet light, using a fluorescent penetrant fluid, and a digital marker present on the digital twin, the geometric shape of the visual marker positioned on the part allowing the realignment between the part and its digital twin.
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