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US 2020/0303084 A1Published application
Radiation tolerant underwater camera with high definition viewing and recording capability
AssigneeWestinghouse Electric Corp.
InventorsShawn D. Lazeski, Bryan R. Oehling, James T. Polidora
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Abstract
A camera system includes a camera assembly including a camera unit having an optical zoom of at least ×30 and a digital zoom of at least ×10, a controller structured to control one or more operable characteristics of the camera unit and to receive an output of the camera unit, and a conduit connecting the camera unit and the controller.
Claims20
A camera system comprising:
- a camera assembly including a camera unit having an optical zoom of at least ×30 and a digital zoom of at least ×10;
- a controller structured to control one or more operable characteristics of the camera unit and to receive an output of the camera unit;
- and
- a conduit connecting the camera unit and the controller.
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A method of inspecting a fuel assembly of a nuclear reactor, the method comprising:
- providing a camera system comprising:
- a camera assembly including a camera unit having an optical zoom of at least ×30 and a digital zoom of at least ×10;
- a controller structured to control one or more operable characteristics of the camera unit and to receive an output of the camera unit;
- and a conduit connecting the camera unit and the controller;
- capturing images of the fuel assembly with the camera assembly;
- and
- viewing or storing the captured images with the controller.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.