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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:
Aug. 26, 1980

Filed:

Mar. 14, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:

Larry F Babb, La Grange, OH (US);

Walter J Noveske, Elyria, OH (US);

Assignee:

Emerson Electric Co., St. Louis, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1510 / ;
Abstract

Drain cleaning apparatus utilizing a flexible snake which is inserted into a drain pipe and rotated so as to cut through a blockage or obstruction in the drain pipe. The apparatus includes a manually actuated chuck operable while the apparatus is in operation, for holding the snake relative to the apparatus thus enabling the operator to feed the snake forceably into the drain pipe and into cutting engagement with the obstruction, and auxiliary means operable to lock the snake securely with respect to the apparatus so as to permit the torque of the apparatus' drive motor to be applied to the snake.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Babb, Larry. (1980). Drain cleaning apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 4218802). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4218802

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