Measuring and testing – Inspecting
Patent
1995-12-05
1997-07-22
Raevis, Robert
Measuring and testing
Inspecting
H04N 718
Patent
active
056505795
ABSTRACT:
A miniature air gap inspection crawler for in situ inspection of the generator field and stator core of a generator. The crawler has a collapsed position for insertion into the air gap of a generator and an expanded position for pressing drive modules of the crawler against the generator field and stator core. Cameras mounted on the crawler provide video images of the field and core.
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Hatley Kenneth J.
Hatley Richard M.
General Electric Company
Raevis Robert
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