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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. 31, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
David K. Watkins, Brevard, NC (US);
Assignee:
KEIR Manufacturing, Inc., Brevard, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 5/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 5/04 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for removing material from an elongated member having known dimensions and traveling through known air densities, in which applied compressed air removes the material from the elongated member in a chamber configured to optimize the decompression and acceleration of the air.