Instrument comprising a cable or tube provided provided with a propulsion device

Title

Instrument comprising a cable or tube provided provided with a propulsion device

 Author

Breedveld, P.

Faculty

Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering

 Date

2006-02-23

 Abstract

The invention relates to an instrument (1) comprising a cable or tube (3), at a distal end of which a propulsion device (4) is provided for moving the cable or tube in a hollow space, the propulsion device being shaped like a donut lying in a plane at right angles to the longitudinal direction of the cable or tube, wherein the donut-shaped propulsion device is, at least in part, externally delimited by at least one wire gauze (6) that is rotatable about a closed axis of the donut body, which axis lies in the plane of the donut.

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 Publisher

European Patent Office

 Source

WO 2006019291 (A1)

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 Document type

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 Rights

(c) 2006 Breedveld, P.
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