Patents Represented by Attorney Robert S. Gaither
  • Patent number: 4422209
    Abstract: A tool guide that makes possible the insertion of cleaning and/or inspection tools into a manifold pipe that will dislocate and extract the accumulated sediment in such manifold pipes. The tool guide basically comprises a right angled tube (or other angled tube as required) which can be inserted in a large tube and locked into a radially extending cross pipe by adjustable spacer rods and a spring-loaded cone, whereby appropriate cleaning tools can be inserted into to cross pipe for cleaning, inspection, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1983
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
    Inventor: Aleksandar Djordjevic