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US 2025/0143525 A1Published application
Clearing rod
Assignee2XL Corporation
InventorsRobert Giammanco, Patrick Harris, Curtia Leroy Cruver, IV
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Abstract
A tool for dislodging and/or clearing obstructions and/or clogs from a passageway such as a toilet bowl, other plumbing fixture or conduit or the like. A handle portion allows the user to manipulate a blade portion, which is flexible yet firm, through the passageway and clear any clogging materials.
Claims18
A device for clearing materials from a tubular passageway, the device comprising:
- a rod having a length, a user engageable end and a tip end;
- an assembly generally positioned near said tip end of said rod;
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- a passageway wall engaging member positioned within said assembly, said member having an expanded state to seal against said wall during user pushing of said rod and a collapsed state away from said wall during user pulling of said rod.
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A device for dislodging obstructions from a tubular fixture, the device comprising:
- a rod having a length, a user engageable end and a tip end;
- an assembly generally positioned near said tip end of said rod;
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- an expander member positioned within said assembly, said member having an expandable state to create a pressure in front of said tip end and a compacted state to allow for ease in tubular navigation.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.