Pipeline inspection device
US11623254B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 28, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE03F7/12
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pipeline inspection device including a stand, a drum rotatably supported by the stand, the drum including an opening in a front wall of the drum, a cable disposed at least partially within the drum, the cable including a camera disposed on a distal end of the cable, the camera and the cable configured to be directed into a conduit, a hub including a body at least partially insertable into the opening of the drum, the hub being electrically coupled to the cable when inserted into the opening, a wireless communication module housed within the hub, and a battery supported by the hub, the battery and the hub being removable from the drum as a single unit.
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