Rotary drain cleaner

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1984-03-22

1986-02-18

Roberts, Edward L.

Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning

Implements

Pipe, tube, or conduit cleaner

B08B 902

Patent

active

045702810

ABSTRACT:
A rotary drain cleaner adapted to mount and operate a plumber's snake. The cleaner comprises a frame, front and back bearings supported on the frame, and a telescoping, segmented, motor-driven shaft supported on the bearings. The shaft includes a front axle segment journaled in the front bearing, a freely rotatable guide segment for guiding a plumber's snake, a drum-supporting segment, and on the drum-supporting segment a rear axle journaled in the rear bearing. A cage is fixed to the front axle segment. A drum is fixed to the drum-supporting segment and the cage for mounting a plumber's snake. All of the elements of the frame and shaft may advantageously comprise interfitted segments of plastic pipe and plastic pipe fittings.

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