Patents Assigned to Amclean, Inc.
  • Apparatus and method for removing coatings from the hulls of vessels using ultra-high pressure water
    Patent number: 5628271
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for removing coatings from the hull of a ship using a steered magnet vehicle supported by the adhesion force only of a permanent magnet to the surface to be treated. Using an ultra-high pressure water jet system and method for removing coatings, paint, deposits, organic and inorganic from hulls without harming the substrate material and to provide a superior surface for the application of subsequent coatings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1997
    Assignee: Amclean, Inc.
    Inventor: Dennis McGuire