Powered drain cleaner

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1987-12-07

1988-08-16

Roberts, Edward L.

Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning

Implements

Pipe, tube, or conduit cleaner

B08B 902

Patent

active

047633743

ABSTRACT:
A powered drain-cleaning implement of the type with a rotatable snake extendable for drain insertion. The device has a housing with a rear portion over the motor and a front portion terminating in a collar, a snake container rotatably supported in the front portion and having a forward tubular portion extending through the collar and ending in a distal opening where the snake is adjustably secured, a ring gear on the back of the container, and a pinion gear on the motor engaging the ring gear for high-torque rotation of the snake. The housing preferably substantially covers the motor, gears and container. Its rear portion preferably has a handle and associated trigger for easy holding and operation.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2223005 (1940-11-01), Kerber
patent: 2297755 (1942-10-01), Faust
patent: 2468490 (1949-04-01), Joseph
patent: 4340988 (1982-07-01), Shames
patent: 4364139 (1982-12-01), Babb et al.

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