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Title:
WATER-WHEEL INSPECTION APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2764496
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To obtain an apparatus, which inspects a water wheel safely, positively and quickly without water draining work.
CONSTITUTION: A water-wheel inspection apparatus contains an underwater- inspection-robot pushing and returning device 5 in case body 4. The case body 4 is opened to a draft tube 2, which is connected to a water wheel 1, and connected to a manhole 3, which can be opened and closed with a cap. The pressure in the case body 4 is equal to the pressure in the draft tube 2. The device is supported so that the device can be pushed and retreated in the draft tube 2 with a driving device. An underwater inspection robot 10, to which a cable 11 wound around a cable winding device 9 is connected, is mounted on the device 5. The pressure in the case body 4 is made equal to the pressure in the draft tube 2. Under this state, the cap 3a is opened, and the unerwater- inspection-robot pushing and returning device 5 is pushed into the draft tube 2. Thus, the underwater inspection robot is started or made to return.


Inventors:
YAMAMOTO KITAO
KONOSU MAKOTO
OONO HISAO
OOTSUKA SHUNPEI
IWASA HIDESHI
Application Number:
JP8396792A
Publication Date:
June 11, 1998
Filing Date:
April 06, 1992
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MITSUI ZOSEN KK
TOKYO DENRYOKU KK
TOSHIBA KK
International Classes:
B25J11/00; G01N21/84; G01N21/88; G01N21/954; (IPC1-7): G01N21/84; B25J11/00; G01N21/88
Domestic Patent References:
JP3286187A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinichi Ogawa (2 outside)