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Drain cleaner

US10722928B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

82References

23Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation · US

Inventors

Sean T. Kehoe · Waukesha, US
Ryan J. Denissen · Sussex, US
Vasil Zhmendak · Milwaukee, US
Charles K. Cooksey · Menomonee Falls, US
Peter J. Davies · Whitley, GB
Jingyuan Liang · Longbeilingcun, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2017
Grant date	Jul 28, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 25, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65H2701/3917
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A drain cleaner includes a base unit having a housing, a drive arrangement positioned within the housing, and a motor coupled to the drive arrangement and supported by the housing. The motor is operable to selectively drive the drive arrangement. The drain cleaner also includes a drum unit removably coupled to the base unit. The drum unit has a drum that engages the drive arrangement when the drum unit is coupled to the base unit to rotate the drum, and a cable stored within the drum and selectively extendable out of the drum and into a drain.

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