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US 2003/0117617 A1Published application
Bore scope with test light
AssigneeSPX Corporation
InventorsThomas Ronald Taylor, Derek John Trimble, Michael F. Banar
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Abstract
A bore-scope device having a blue light source for leak detection and a white light source.
Claims20
A bore-scope apparatus, comprising:
- a bore-scope connected to a first end of a fiber optic cable;
- an eye piece connected to a second end of said fiber optic cable;
- and
- a source of ultraviolet light provided at the second end of said fiber optic cable;
- wherein said fiber optic cable is encased in a flexible arm.
2 more elements
A method of leak detection, comprising the steps of:
- illuminating an object with an ultraviolet light;
- viewing the object with a bore-scope through a fiber optic cable connected at a first end to the bore-scope and at a second end to an eye piece.
A bore-scope apparatus, comprising:
- means for illuminating an object with an ultraviolet light;
- means for viewing the object with a bore-scope through a fiber optic cable connected at a first end to the bore-scope and at a second end to an eye piece.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.