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Title: Directed spray mast

Abstract

Disclosed is an elongated, tubular, compact high pressure sprayer apparatus for insertion into an access port of vessels having contaminated interior areas that require cleaning by high pressure water spray. The invention includes a spray nozzle and a camera adjacent thereto with means for rotating and raising and lowering the nozzle so that areas identified through the camera may be cleaned with a minimum production of waste water to be removed.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Savannah River Site (SRS), Aiken, SC (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1175346
Patent Number(s):
6889920
Application Number:
10/800,503
Assignee:
Westinghouse Savannah River Company
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B05 - SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL B05B - SPRAYING APPARATUS
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B08 - CLEANING B08B - CLEANING IN GENERAL
DOE Contract Number:  
AC09-96-SR18500
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
42 ENGINEERING

Citation Formats

Nance, Thomas A., Siddall, Alvin A., Cheng, William Y., and Counts, Kevin T. Directed spray mast. United States: N. p., 2005. Web.
Nance, Thomas A., Siddall, Alvin A., Cheng, William Y., & Counts, Kevin T. Directed spray mast. United States.
Nance, Thomas A., Siddall, Alvin A., Cheng, William Y., and Counts, Kevin T. Tue . "Directed spray mast". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1175346.
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