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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2019
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Nicole Tibbetts, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Bernard Patrick Bewlay, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Sean Robert Keith, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Byron Andrew Pritchard, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (US);

Brian Kalb, Montgomery, OH (US);

Evan Jarrett Dolley, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Andrew James Jenkins, Nantgarw, GB;

Alistair Searing, Nantgarw, GB;

Stephen Francis Rutkowski, Duanesburg, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/12 (2006.01); C23G 1/02 (2006.01); C23G 3/00 (2006.01); B64F 5/30 (2017.01); B08B 3/08 (2006.01); B08B 3/10 (2006.01); B08B 9/00 (2006.01); C11D 3/20 (2006.01); C11D 11/00 (2006.01); F01D 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/12 (2013.01); B08B 3/08 (2013.01); B08B 3/102 (2013.01); B08B 9/00 (2013.01); B64F 5/30 (2017.01); C11D 3/2086 (2013.01); C11D 11/0041 (2013.01); C23G 1/02 (2013.01); C23G 3/00 (2013.01); F01D 25/002 (2013.01); B08B 2209/005 (2013.01); F05D 2230/72 (2013.01); Y02T 50/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cleaning system and method uses a tank holding a fluid detergent and an equipment assembly formed from a plurality of discrete components joined together. One or more ultrasound transducers remove one or more deposits on the equipment assembly by generating and propagating high frequency ultrasound waves into the fluid detergent while the equipment assembly is in contact with the fluid detergent.


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