Patent ID: 6360757
Filing Date: 2002-03-26
Classification: B08B

Abstract:
An insertion and control apparatus for use with a substantially stiff conduit including a free end having a curl nearby and a connected end and a pipe having turns and sludge therein and useable for carrying fluids therealong, comprising:a frame; and a storage and aiming device being rotatably mounted about a first axis for winding and unwinding the conduit in said storage and aiming device, said storage and aiming device being rotatably mounted on said frame about a second axis, said second axis being offset relative to said first axis for controlling the direction of the stiff conduit in the pipe, said storage and aiming device including an inlet and, said storage and aiming device being capable of being connected in communication from said inlet of said storage and aiming device through said second axis and said first axis to the connected end of the stiff conduit.