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A method and apparatus for cleaning a conduit

CA 2632034 C · Owner: Beck, Kent · Inventors: Beck, Kent; Baird, Jeffery D.

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A conduit cleaning method and apparatus for connection to a fluid inlet feed line and an outlet drain line utilizes a housing assembly having an inlet portion, an outlet portion, and a bight portion. The inlet and outlet portions have sloped leg sections which provide increased fluid flow through the bight to disperse accumulated debris. Rotatable shafts inside the housing accommodate paddles or jets to facilitate in retrieval or dispersal of obstruction.

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  • Filed August 14, 2006 and granted July 9, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 14, 2026.
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FiledAugust 14, 2006
GrantedJuly 9, 2013
Term endedAugust 14, 2026
Patent numberCA 2632034 C
Classification (IPC)E03C1/28

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