Rotor-in-stator examination magnetic carriage and positioning apparatus
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A moveable carriage comprising:
- chassis means adapted for movement along a surface;
magnet means attached to said chasis means for moveably securing said chasis means to the surface; and
separator means interposed between said magnet means and the surface for relatively positioning said magnet means out of contact with the surface.
3 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A moveable magnetic carriage on which is mounted inspection equipment for inspecting the stator of an electrical generator without removal of the generator rotor. An associated positioning device positions the carriage on the generator.
-
Citations
19 Claims
-
1. A moveable carriage comprising:
-
chassis means adapted for movement along a surface; magnet means attached to said chasis means for moveably securing said chasis means to the surface; and separator means interposed between said magnet means and the surface for relatively positioning said magnet means out of contact with the surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
-
-
7. A carriage positioning device for positioning a carriage with magnetic attachment apparatus comprising:
-
positioning means adapted for releasable attachment to the carriage; and carriage securing means which includes magnetic attraction means for magnetically releasably securing the carriage to said positioning means. - View Dependent Claims (8)
-
-
9. A carriage assembly comprising:
-
a carriage adapted for movement along a surface; positioning means adapted for releasable attachment to said carriage; and magnet means attached to said carriage for moveably attaching said carriage to the surface. - View Dependent Claims (10)
-
-
11. An inspection system comprising:
-
a carriage adapted for movement along a surface; positioning means adapted for releasable attachment to said carriage; magnet means attached to said carriage for movably attaching said carriage to the surface; and inspection means mounted on said carriage for inspecting in the vicinity of said carriage. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
-
-
16. An electrical generator inspection system comprising:
-
a carriage adapted for movement along a surface of the electrical generator; positioning means adapted for releasable attachment to the electrical generator and said carriage; magnet means attached to said carriage for moveably attaching said carriage to the generator and said positioning means; and inspection means mounted on said carriage for inspecting the electrical generator in the vicinity of the carriage. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
-
Specification