Endoscope holding apparatus for inspecting the interiors of a reciprocating engine and rotary engine having ignition plug holes, endoscope apparatus including the endoscope holding apparatus and inspecting method
US5335061A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 1992 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01M15/10
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for holding an insertable part of an endoscope positioned in a combustion chamber of a reciprocating engine or rotary engine having ignition plug holes to observe the interior of the combustion chamber and an inspecting method are provided with a holding apparatus for stationarily holding the insertable part in the combustion chamber through a spark plug hole provided in the engine to insert a spark plug for a spark plug ignition into the combustion chamber.
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