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Silverware/flatware or parts washer apparatus and method thereof

US8882929B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 1, 2010
Grant dateNov 11, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB08B3/104
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus and a method of washing (or pre-washing) silverware/flatware, or one or more other objects/parts is provided. The apparatus and method utilizes a fluid-push/pull system and method in which generally an entire volume of fluid is pushed or pulled through a cavity in which the silverware/flatware or other objects/parts are located. A cavity is filled with fluid, a mass of silverware or other parts is located within the cavity, generally an entire volume of fluid is pumped out of the cavity, and the pumped fluid is directed back into the cavity to create a generally continuous flow of generally an entire volume of fluid through the cavity.

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