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US 2018/0027183 A1Published application
Wireless battery-less mini camera and system for interior inspection of closed spaces
AssigneeSikorsky Aircraft Corporation
InventorsCarl A. Palmer, Ronald Moffatt, Cody M. Ture, Craig D. Reed
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Abstract
An integrated inspection system including at least one surface defining an enclosed space, at least one camera mounted in the enclosed space, and an interrogator device operatively coupled to the at least one camera. The interrogator device provides power to and receives images from the camera.
Claims15
An integrated inspection system comprising:
- at least one surface defining an enclosed space;
- at least one camera mounted in the enclosed space;
- and
- an interrogator device operatively coupled to the at least one camera, the interrogator device providing power to and receiving images from the camera.
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A method of capturing images of an enclosed space comprising:
- positioning an interrogator device on a first surface of a surface proximate to a camera mounted to a second, opposing surface of the surface;
- charging an energy storage device in the camera through the surface;
- capturing an image of the enclosed space;
- and
- transferring the image to the interrogator device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.