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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2015
Crossford International, Llc, Stamford, CT (US);
Timothy J. Kane, Greenwich, CT (US);
George Cruz, Norwalk, CT (US);
David L. Walsh, Stamford, CT (US);
Crossford International, LLC, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A tube cleaning machine in which cleaning interior tube surfaces occurs by a forward non-cleaning pass of cleaning implement through work tube followed by reverse cleaning pass where implement engages and cleans interior surface. Cleaning implement has first position for forward pass producing minimum engagement of interior fire-tube surface, and a second position for reverse pass of full cleaning engagement with interior fire-tube surface. A distance indicator enables operator to select distance of forward pass of cleaning implement to correspond with tube length.