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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2010
Carla Miller, Newark, OH (US);
Jason S. Fokens, New Albany, OH (US);
Carla Miller, Newark, OH (US);
Jason S. Fokens, New Albany, OH (US);
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC, Toledo, OH (US);
Abstract
An apparatus configured to facilitate removal of existing, previously-applied loosefill insulation material from a building cavity is provided. The apparatus includes a removal hose configured for conveying the removed loosefill insulation material and an actuator connected to the removal hose. The actuator is configured to generate a removal force configured to remove the loosefill insulation material from the building cavity. A receptacle is connected to the actuator and configured for storage of the removed loosefill insulation material. The removed loosefill insulation material is configured for reuse as loosefill insulation material within the building cavity.