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20080216876 | Pipe Clearing Systems - A method of clearing a pipe of contents with an air system. The method may include providing air by the air system at high pressure and low velocity until the contents begin to move within the pipe, providing air by the air system air at low pressure and high velocity until a majority of the contents are removed from the pipe, and continuing to provide air at low pressure and high velocity until substantially all remaining contents are removed from the pipe. | 09-11-2008 |
20090078293 | FLUID EJECTION GUN AND CLEANING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A fluid ejection gun includes: a flexible ejection tube for ejecting a fluid, the fluid being supplied to the inside of the ejection tube, the fluid being ejected from the tip of the ejection tube; a guide disposed to surround the ejection tube and introduce the ejection tube along the inner surface of the guide, the ejection tube being moved by the fluid ejected from the tip of the ejection tube; a casing disposed to surround the guide, the casing having an opening section forward in the ejection direction of the fluid ejected from the tip of the ejection tube; and a suction unit provided to the casing for sucking the fluid ejected from the ejection tube. | 03-26-2009 |
20090090397 | Substrate processing apparatus and substrate processing method - The present invention provides a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method suitable for use in an etching apparatus which etches a thin film formed on a peripheral portion of a substrate. The present invention also provides a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method suitable for use in a cleaning apparatus which performs a cleaning process on a substrate which has been etched. The substrate processing apparatus for use in etching includes a substrate holder | 04-09-2009 |
20110083705 | ENGINE WASH SYSTEM - A system for washing a gas turbine engine, the gas turbine engine having an inlet and an exhaust, the exhaust having an inner surface and an outer surface. The system comprises: a containment structure for capturing gaseous, liquid, and solid material emerging from the engine; a filtration system for separating the gaseous, liquid, and solid material; and a retaining ring for securing the containment structure to said exhaust; wherein the retaining ring is adjustable in at least one of size and shape so as to sealingly engage the inner surface of the exhaust. | 04-14-2011 |
20110186092 | Reservoir Module for a Recycler Assembly - An assembly for recycling a solvent from a contaminated solvent solution includes a reservoir module including a mounted reservoir including an interior volume and a removable lid. The lid including a portion that extends into the interior volume and an access port disposed in the portion. A back edge of a bottom wall of the reservoir is disposed above a front edge of the bottom wall of the reservoir and a front portion of a side wall of the reservoir is disposed non-vertical and substantially normal to the bottom wall of the reservoir adjacent the front edge of the bottom wall. | 08-04-2011 |
20110186093 | Parts Washer with Recycler Assembly - An assembly for removing contaminants from objects and recycling a solvent from a contaminated solvent solution includes a parts washer assembly including a container for a contaminated solvent solution and a recycling assembly that includes a reservoir module connected to a recycler module. The reservoir module includes a mounted reservoir including an interior volume and a removable lid that reduces the interior volume and includes an access port. The recycler module includes a distillation assembly and an air handler assembly. The distillation assembly includes a distiller and a conduit including a condenser and a sight glass. The air handler assembly includes a duct having an intake port, an exhaust port and a source of air flow. The condenser is disposed within the duct and the sight glass is disposed external to the duct. | 08-04-2011 |
20110315170 | ACID REMOVAL IN CLEANING PROCESSES - Embodiments of the present disclosure include cleaning processes, cleaning machines, and methods of preventing acidification of a cleaning composition in a cleaning process. The cleaning process includes contacting an article having contaminants with a cleaning composition to remove the contaminants from the article, where the cleaning composition comes to have acidic components as a result of contacting the article with the cleaning composition, and where at least 85 percent by weight, based on a total weight of the cleaning composition, of the cleaning composition is an organic solvent, collecting the cleaning composition with the contaminants and the acidic components, separating the contaminants from the cleaning composition, and passing the cleaning composition with the acidic components over an ion exchange resin to remove the acidic components from the cleaning composition. | 12-29-2011 |
20120006365 | MODULAR RECYCLER AND PARTS WASHER APPARATUS - A compact, modular and fully integrateable apparatus for recycling volatile cleaning solvents which can be utilized independently as a stand-alone recycler unit in conjunction with any typical parts washer apparatus (e.g., sink-on-a-drum or immersion type units) in common use. The core modular recycler component can also be fully integrated with a wash basin component and a docking base that is specifically designed to be docked to standard drums containing cleaning solvent, thereby providing a fully integrated recycler/parts washer apparatus that has a significantly reduced footprint. The core modular recycler component includes an outer housing surrounding a distillation chamber with heaters, a condenser and cooling fan, a vacuum/fluid pump, a clean distillate reservoir and a residue discharge port. Periodically, during continuous recycling operations, batches (e.g., 1 to 2 gallons) of contaminated cleaning solvent are transferred from the drum to the core recycler component to remove contaminants and produce clean solvent that is returned to the drum for further use in parts washing operations. | 01-12-2012 |
20120031442 | DISHWASHER - A dishwasher comprises a wash chamber and a water-collecting sump member which is fastened to an opening in a lower end portion of the wash chamber by means of a water-tight connection, wherein the sump member is made at least in part of plastics material and comprises at least one water inlet or outlet opening that is formed as an integral part of the sump member. The dishwasher comprises a water softening device and the sump member comprises a water inlet and an integrated first passage which is formed at least in part of plastics material as an integrally formed part of the sump member for passing water from the water inlet to the water softening device. | 02-09-2012 |
20120152289 | Sterilization Container With Disposable Liner - A container for sterilizing and storing surgical materials and preserving surgical materials in a sterilized condition is disclosed herein. The container includes a lid, liner and in many embodiments, a frame. The lid and liner are desirably disposable and recyclable after a single use while the frame should be reusable many times. The liner and optionally the lid is substantially transparent so that a user can inspect the instruments while the container is closed without compromising the sterile nature of the inside of the container. | 06-21-2012 |
20120204912 | WATER-USING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE HAVING A STORAGE CONTAINER - A water-using household appliance includes a treatment chamber, a water softener for wash or rinse water, a regenerating device associated with the water softener and configured to contain a supply of brine, and a storage container disposed in a thermally conductive relationship with the treatment chamber. The storage container includes a liquor volume, a regeneration volume for producing the brine supply, and a first outlet operable for substantially emptying the storage container. | 08-16-2012 |
20120291821 | WATER INLET FLUSH FOR DISHWASHER FILTER - In certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a fluid filtration assembly for a dishwasher system is described. The dishwasher system includes a tub defining a wash chamber configured to receive dishwasher contents. The fluid filtration assembly includes a filter assembly having a filter material, a filter fluid inlet, and a filter fluid outlet. The filter fluid inlet is in flow communication with the wash chamber and the filter material. The filter assembly further includes a cleaning fluid inlet that is configured to backflush the filter material. The filter fluid outlet is in flow communication with both the cleaning fluid inlet and the filter fluid inlet. The fluid filtration assembly further includes a valve assembly in flow communication with the cleaning fluid inlet through a first flow path. | 11-22-2012 |
20120298153 | WASHING APPLIANCE WITH DEDICATED WATER-SOFTENER - The softener is based on a capacitive-deionization (CDI) cell, in which the hardness ions are extracted, and disposed of still intact, in concentrated form. The softener is combined with a chelate to inhibit precipitation, in the appliance, from the concentrated effluent. The chelate being citric acid, the acidity is effective to keep the hardness ions in solution. The purify and regenerate modes of operation of the softener can be timed to coincide with the washing and rinsing cycles of the appliance, whereby the presence of the softener does not affect the speed and performance of the appliance. | 11-29-2012 |
20130146107 | EQUIPMENT FOR TREATING CONTAINERS OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT - The equipment is based on the use of active-carbon filters ( | 06-13-2013 |
20130167883 | METHOD AND DEVICE TO ENABLE SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING IN SOLUTION THAT GENERATES PARTICLES - The present disclosure relates to semiconductor device manufacturing and, more particularly, to removing a mask material, especially an ion implanted and patterned photo resist, using an aqueous cerium-containing solution. The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for cleaning the chemical materials utilized for cleaning semiconductor wafers. The invention utilizes a centrifugal filter to eliminate heavy materials from the cleaning solution. | 07-04-2013 |
20130255731 | IN SITU CLEANING SYSTEM - In situ cleaning systems and methods of use are disclosed and provide cleaning use solutions with minimal chemical additives providing environmentally-friendly cleaning compositions. The in situ cleaning system provides one or more in situ cleaning components, including water treatment components, oxidizing agent generating component and/or alkalinity generating component, providing a cleaning use solution to a washing system. | 10-03-2013 |
20130319484 | SUBSTRATE TREATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATING METHOD - Provided is a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a container providing a space in which a supercritical fluid flows or is received, a recovery tube having one end connected to the container to discharge the supercritical fluid within the container, the recovery tube including a valve, and a waste tube connected to the container to discharge the supercritical fluid within the container, the waste tube including a safety valve. The recovery tube having the other end connected to a recovery container in which the supercritical fluid discharged from the container is received for reusing. | 12-05-2013 |
20140137903 | DUST REMOVING DEVICE - A dust removing device includes a dust-proof chamber, a spraying mechanism, and a recycling mechanism. A dust-proof chamber defines the work space. A spraying mechanism includes a plurality of spraying nozzles mounted on the dust-proof chamber for spraying water into the dust-proof chamber. A recycling mechanism is placed under the dust-proof chamber, and communicates with the dust-proof chamber for recycling the water which contains the dust removed, and avoiding the build-up of dust in air extraction pipes. | 05-22-2014 |
20140137904 | MODULAR RECYCLER AND HEAVY DUTY PARTS WASHER APPARATUS - A modular recycler and heavy duty parts washer apparatus for use with a reservoir containing a cleaning solution includes a recycler unit for recycling the cleaning solution that is contained in the reservoir, a wash basin and cabinet surrounding an internal cavity and including an inner facing surface and a track on the inner facing surface sized and configured to support a platform, and the platform being structured to move inwards and outwards from the internal cavity along the tracks of the cabinet, and the platform having a top side that is adapted for removable mounting of the reservoir and recycler unit thereon, wherein the combined assembly of the platform, reservoir and recycler unit can moved inwards and outwards of the internal cavity along the tracks of the cabinet. Each of the recycler unit, cabinet, wash basin and reservoir are individually replaceable. | 05-22-2014 |
20140144474 | SYSTEM FOR MAKING AND CLEANING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Various embodiments provide methods and systems for making and/or cleaning semiconductor devices. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device can be formed including a metal layer and a photoresist polymer. During formation, the semiconductor device can be cleaned in a cleaning chamber by a first cleaning solution provided from a solution supply device. After this cleaning process, a second cleaning solution containing metal ions and/or polymer residues can be produced and processed in a solution processing device to at least partially remove the metal ions and/or polymer residues to produce a third cleaning solution for re-use. In an exemplary fabrication or cleaning system, the solution processing device may be configured connecting to either an inlet or an outlet of the cleaning chamber. After cleaning, the semiconductor device can be processed to include a metal plug or an interconnect wiring. | 05-29-2014 |
20140230862 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMISSIONING POWER PLANTS - An apparatus and method for commissioning steam turbine generator power plants to advance the cleanliness of the complete steam cycle by the conditioned discharge of steam to the plant surface condenser. | 08-21-2014 |