Apparatus for moving a measuring device along a pipe

Details Apparatus for moving a measuring device along a pipe Apparatus for moving a measuring device along a pipe

2007-10-23

2007-10-23

Noland, Thomas P. (Department: 2856)

Measuring and testing

Probe or probe mounting

C073S622000, C073S865900, C348S084000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10541609

ABSTRACT:
The apparatus is for displacing a measurement device along a pipe. The apparatus comprises a bracelet; a support device for supporting the measurement device in relation to the bracelet; at least one drive wheel each having an axis, mounted on the bracelet and oriented for displacing the bracelet along the pipe; a flexible transmission device having an inlet for receiving a rotational movement and an outlet for transmitting the rotational movement; a gear device mounted on the bracelet for reorienting the rotational movement coming from the outlet of the flexible transmission device towards the axis of the wheel; and a coupling device for coupling the gear device to the axis of the wheel.

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