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Maneuverable pipeline inspection device

US12264772B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2021
Grant dateApr 1, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L2101/30
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for assessing the condition of a pipeline containing a liquid is provided. The device includes an actuatable maneuvering module to generate a force sufficient to move the device from one side to another side along a horizontal plane and to move the device from top to bottom along a vertical plane, or any combinations thereof, so as to maneuver the device.

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