Method and apparatus for aircraft inspection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9964959
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15148036

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The invention relates to a method and apparatus for inspecting an aircraft fuel tank. The invention also relates to an aircraft fuel tank including an inspection apparatus. The invention provides an aircraft fuel tank, the aircraft fuel tank containing a robotic device. The robotic device is arranged to be movable within the aircraft fuel tank. The robotic device further comprises a sensor for inspecting the aircraft fuel tank.

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AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITEDBRISTOL BS34 7PA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dee, Jonathan Bristol, GB 2 0
Orchard, Matthew Noel Bristol, GB 12 16

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