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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2016
Applicant:
The Metraflex Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
James R. Richter, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Daniel T. Holbach, Palatine, IL (US);
James Orrico, Evanston, IL (US);
Daniel R. Kish, Chicago, IL (US);
Brady Richter, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Metraflex Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 35/02 (2006.01); B01D 35/16 (2006.01); F16L 55/124 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 35/16 (2013.01); B01D 35/02 (2013.01); F16L 55/124 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pipeline strainer having a body with a straining element therein. A cleaning tool is disposed in the body to dislodge debris from the straining element. The debris may be removed from the body through a debris drain. The cleaning tool comprises a portion within the body and a portion outside of the body. A handle may comprise the portion outside of the body.