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Class 15/70 - Can


Subclass of Class 15 - Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Definition: Machines especially adapted for cleaning receptacles of
No. of patents: 14
Last issue date: 02/28/2006


NumberTitleIssue Date
7003843Garbage can cleaning system
A garbage can cleaning system for cleaning a garbage can after garbage has been removed from the garbage can. The garbage can cleaning system includes a platform assembly being designed for being positioned on a vehicle, such as a flatbed trailer. The platform assem...
02/28/2006
5672231Method and apparatus for removing label from a container
Method and apparatus for removing a label from a container which includes a cylindrical surface, by blowing air so as to be incident tangentially with respect to the cylindrical surface of the container and flow along the container surface toward a leadin...
09/30/1997
5536355Process and apparatus for removing labels from drums
A process and apparatus for loosening adhesive from a drum and abrading labels, paint, and adhesive from the drum with high speed brushes. The drums are heated with an open flame to loosen the adhesive before the labels, paint, and adhesive are abraded fr...
07/16/1996
5275100Method and apparatus for handling printing ink
An apparatus for handling printing ink includes a bucket support positioned over a container that allows buckets to be placed up-side-down on the bucket support and rotated to wipe the inside of the bucket substantially clean. A cover for the container is...
01/04/1994
5222269Propane tank cleaning machine
A mac provided for cleaning a propane tank or the like during rotation of the same about its axis while being rotated upon a carriage when the carriage is reciprocated into and out of a cleaning chamber, the cleaning is achieved by two brushes which clean...
06/29/1993
4813091Can cleaner device
A can cleaning device including a base having a cylindrical cross-section and an integral side wall to form a cavity for receiving the top of a can. A cleaning material is affixed to the base within the cavity to scrub the top of a can through manual mani...
03/21/1989
4812172Rotary apparatus and method for removing trim rings from composite cans
Rotary apparatus and a related method for removing foreign and undesirable material from composite cans during the manufacturing operation includes a pair of rotatable plates having an axis of rotation and outwardly-extending fingers faced about the perip...
03/14/1989
4791693Corn silking apparatus
A corn silking apparatus designed to remove the silk from ears of corn, which is characterized by a housing containing a drive gear and a driven, or idler gear. The drive gear is driven by an electric motor and carries a drive shaft and the idler gear car...
12/20/1988
4763380Can cleaning device
A device for cleaning the top surface of beverage cans is formed from a circular disk provided with symmetrical openings and has a plurality of bristles extending downwardly from a bottom surface thereof. A cylindrical sidewall surrounds the bristles and ...
08/16/1988
4733423Pop top can brush
A pop top can brush for the cleaning of aluminum and metal pop top cans having a substantially planer top surface, a sidewall substantially perpendicular to the planer top surface, the planar top surface of sidewall having a common circumferential edge, a...
03/29/1988
4701973Bottle duster
A device for removing dust and other fine particulate matter from the exterior surface of a bottle moving along a conveyor line. A jet of ionized air neutralizes any static charge adhering the particulate matter to the bottle and also commences the dislod...
10/27/1987
4635312Apparatus for cleaning containers
An apparatus for cleaning containers which includes a tank for holding a cleaning fluid. A rack which includes clamps for clamping the containers to be cleaned is movable from a loading position in an upper portion of the tank by sliding engagement with a...
01/13/1987
4297792Modified jar dryer
A rotating brush jar dryer is disclosed having the outer ends of the brush bristles heated by brushing across a heater element during operation. In bottling operations, prior to applying labels to the jars or bottles the outside surfaces of the jars must ...
11/03/1981
3939514Apparatus for cleaning thin, fragile wafers of a material
Apparatus is disclosed by which a number of thin, disc-like wafers are moved in a linear path and fed into such path on a discrete basis from a supply or feeding station. The individual or discrete wafers are moved into engagement with a pair of endless b...
02/24/1976
 
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