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Boroscope and a method of processing a component within an assembled apparatus using a boroscope

US9329377B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2013
Grant dateMay 3, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49769
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A boroscope has a first end and a second end, and the first end of the boroscope has an optical fiber and light source. A working head is attached to the first end of the boroscope. The working head has an electrical motor, and a tool is attached to and is arranged to be driven by the electrical motor. The boroscope carries a cable extending from the electrical motor to the second end of the boroscope.

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