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Magnet robot crawler

US9540061B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F7/0231
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic robot includes a chassis and at least one track assembly associated with the chassis. The track assembly has a linear series of non-circulating magnet modules displaceably mounted with respect to the chassis. A driven track circulates about the magnet modules and travels on guide portions of the magnet modules.

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