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Process for cleaning automobile radiators

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1948-06-05
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Granted: 1952-12-16
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Expires: 1968-06-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur W Bassett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:51
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G3/00; F; F28; F28G; F28G9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE WATER PASSAGES IN THE CORE OF RADIATOR FOR AUTOMOBILES WHICH RADIATOR IS FORMED WITH A FRAME INCLUDING A TOP TANK WITH A DUCT FOR A PUMP HOSE, A BOTTOM TANK WITH A DUCT FOR A PUMP HOSE AND SIDE MEMBERS BETWEEN THE TANKS, A CORE BETWEEN THE TANKS HAVING AIR PASSAGES AND A PLURALITY OF THIN LIQUID PASSAES WHICH EXTEND BETWEEN THE AIR PASSAGES AND THE TOP AND BOTTOM TANKS; WHICH PROCESS CONSISTS OF REMOVING THE RADIATOR AND FRAME FROM THE AUTOMOBILE; FOR CLOSING THE BOTTOM DUCT; OF HOLDING THE RADIATOR IN A VERTICAL POSITION; OF INTRODUCING A SEDIMENT LOOSENING LIQUID INTO THE LIQUID PASSAGES; BOILING THE LIQUID IN THE BOTTOM TANK UNTIL THE STEAM PASSES UP THROUGH THE LIQUID PASSAGES AND LOOSENS THE SEDIMENT IN THEM; OF DRAINING OFF THE LIQUID; AND RINSING THE PASSAGES BY FLUSHING WITH WATER UNDER PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE WATER PASSAGES IN THE CORE OF RADIATOR FOR AUTOMOBILES WHICH RADIATOR IS FORMED WITH A FRAME INCLUDING A TOP TANK WITH A DUCT FOR A PUMP HOSE, A BOTTOM TANK WITH A DUCT FOR A PUMP HOSE AND SIDE MEMBERS BETWEEN THE TANKS, A CORE BETWEEN THE TANKS HAVING AIR PASSAGES AND A PLURALITY OF THIN LIQUID PASSAES WHICH EXTEND BETWEEN THE AIR PASSAGES AND THE TOP AND BOTTOM TANKS; WHICH PROCESS CONSISTS OF REMOVING THE RADIATOR AND FRAME FROM THE AUTOMOBILE; FOR CLOSING THE BOTTOM DUCT; OF HOLDING THE RADIATOR IN A VERTICAL POSITION; OF INTRODUCING A SEDIMENT LOOSENING LIQUID INTO THE LIQUID PASSAGES; BOILING THE LIQUID IN THE BOTTOM TANK UNTIL THE STEAM PASSES UP THROUGH THE LIQUID PASSAGES AND LOOSENS THE SEDIMENT IN THEM; OF DRAINING OFF THE LIQUID; AND RINSING THE PASSAGES BY FLUSHING WITH WATER UNDER PRESSURE.

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