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Chimney cleaning device

CA 1287708 C · Owner: Wolfanger, Louis N. · Inventors: Wolfanger, Louis N.

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A device for cleaning a chimney flue having four side walls which comprises a rigid elongated shaft a fixed mounting plate, means attached at one end of said elongated shaft four scraping, blades attached to said mounting plate means so as to collectively define a substantially rectangular or square perimeter, each of said blades having a scraping end and a fixed end pivotably attached to said mounting plate means remote from said scraping end, and means attached to said shaft within said perimeter for expanding and contracting said blades to permit cleaning of said four side walls of said flue at the same time.

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  • Granted August 20, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 20, 2008.
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FiledJune 7, 1988
GrantedAugust 20, 1991
Term endedAugust 20, 2008
Patent numberCA 1287708 C
Classification (IPC)F23J3/02

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJune 7, 1988Patent grantedAug 20, 1991Term endedAug 20, 2008

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