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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2011
Applicants:
Wolfgang Zesch, Windisch, CH;
Markus Wiesendanger, Zürich, CH;
Inventors:
Wolfgang Zesch, Windisch, CH;
Markus Wiesendanger, Zürich, CH;
Assignee:
ALSTOM Technology Ltd, Baden, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A robot platform is provided, which is intended in particular for remotely controlled and/or autonomous inspection of technical facilities, in particular in power stations, and comprises at least a drive mechanism configured to move the robot platform, an inspection device configured to inspect the technical facility and a communication device for exchanging measurement and/or control data. Particular flexibility in use and extended areas of use are achieved in that the robot platform is modular and the communication device operates in accordance with a uniform standard.