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Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Vbc Tracy Llc, Tracy, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jack Cerenzia, Spokane, WA (US);

Aaron Baker, Stevens, WA (US);

Ramon Cardona, Tempe, AZ (US);

Braden Barranco, Newport, WA (US);

Assignee:

VBC Tracy LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/28 (2006.01); G01F 23/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/2823 (2013.01); G01F 23/56 (2013.01);
Abstract

Semi-automated testing devices for a plumbing stack are disclosed. A semi-automated testing device in accordance with the present disclosure may comprise a transfer pump configured to automatically fill the plumbing stack; at least one automated gripping element configured to grip a supplemental pipe coupled to a pipe of the plumbing stack via a connection; at least one automated sealing element configured to seal the connection; and at least one sensor configured to measure a water level of the supplemental piping. A method of testing the plumbing stack with the semi-automated testing device is also disclosed.


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