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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1995
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Russell M Blair, Westport, CT (US);
Assignee:
Slickbar Products Corp., Seymour, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1341043 ; 134201 ; 15-351 ;
Abstract
A system for recovering and washing tube cleaning plugs includes a tube cleaning plug recovery sump disposed in a flowing stream of water and a tube washing subsystem located on-shore. The tube cleaning plugs are recovered from the water and conveyed to the tube washing subsystem where they are washed. After washing, the tube cleaning plugs can be recycled for further use.