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US 2025/0099793 A1Published application
Vacuum Extinguisher
OwnerChance Warren Wallaceinventor
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Abstract
A Vacuum Extinguisher comprising a tube, a hinge, a housing connected to said hinge and said hinge are removably connected to said tube, wherein said tube is removable, a battery, a pump, a controller, and a button. The pump is powered by the battery and generates vacuum in the tube when activated by the button.
Claims9
A Vacuum Extinguisher comprising:
- a housing with a first end and a second end;
- a hinge movably connected to said second end of said housing;
- a lid connected to said hinge, wherein said lid includes a recess operable to locate a stopper;
- a tube with a first end, a second end, an interior chamber, wherein said first end is sealed and said second end is open, and said tube is removably mounted inside said housing such that said lid covers said tube;
- said stopper is operable to seal said tube second end;
- a pump attached to said housing that is operable to create a vacuum in said tube by removing air from said tube interior chamber;
- a battery operable to power said pump;
- a controller operable to allow charging of said battery and controlling the power supplied by said battery to said pump;
- a back cover that removably attaches to said housing such that an enclosed space is created between said housing and said back cover that encloses said pump, said battery, and said controller;
- and
- a button operable to activate and deactivate said pump.
8 more elements
A method for operating a vacuum extinguisher comprising:
- opening a vacuum extinguisher;
- placing an item into said vacuum extinguisher;
- closing said vacuum extinguisher;
- pressing said button to activate said pump, thereby removing air from said tube;
- and
- releasing said button once said air is removed.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.