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4615811 Vacuum pump oil recovery process  
A novel treatment method for recovering halogenated vacuum pump oils such as chlorotrifluoroethylene, from contaminated filter papers. The process utilizes a trichlorotrifluoroethane (TCTFE)...
4614549 Method for enzymatic cleaning and disinfecting contact lenses  
Contact lenses are both cleaned and disinfected in aqueous solutions of proteolytic enzyme in a single-step by heating to a temperature of between 60° and 100° C. The cleaning and disinfecting...
4613380 Method for removing lipid deposits from contact lenses  
This invention relates to a method for removing lipid deposits from contact lenses of a polymeric material, particularly contact lenses wherein at least a portion of the polymeric material is an...
4613378 Method of restoring marble and brick surfaces  
A marble and brick surface restoring composition comprising a mixture of trisodium phosphate, talc and sugar, which is prepared by dissolving the trisodium phosphate in boiling water to which is...
4595420 Method and apparatus for cleaning and maintaining carpet  
The present invention entails a method and apparatus for cleaning and maintaining large areas of low to medium pile carpet, such as is found in hotels, airports, etc. The invention employs a mobile...
4589926 Method and compact machine for treating printed circuit cards  
In order to remove impurities from one surface of printed circuit cards which have been subjected in a seperate step to a soldering operation using fluxing agent the invention suggests a method and...
4576651 Treatment of scrap lining material from aluminium reduction cells  
A process for treating fluoride-contaminated scrap lining material from electrolytic reduction cells comprises mixing the material with 7-30 parts of sulphuric acid and sufficient water to bring...
4569695 Method of cleaning a photo-mask  
A photo-mask to be used in a light exposure step for manufacturing semiconductor devices is cleaned by wetting front and rear surfaces of the mask with a liquid, brushing the wetted surfaces with a...
4561144 Machine for washing flat tableware  
The present invention relates to a process for mechanically washing articles of flat tableware, such as plates, saucers or the like, conveyed continuously, said process comprising the steps of...
4560417 Decontamination method for semiconductor wafer handling equipment  
Semiconductor wafer handling equipment is cleaned and rinsed in a sealed first chamber. Thereafter, the first chamber is unsealed and the handling equipment is moved into a second chamber so that...
4547227 Method for preparing a steel charge from terneplate scrap metal  
A process is disclosed for treating terneplate scrap contaminated with combustibles, such as found in automobile gas tanks, to reduce the alloy content of the scrap to a sufficient level to permit...
4547401 Cleaning of surface of an object  
In the cleaning of the surface of an object, such as an automobile, during which the surface is subjected to a detergent and then rinsed with water and dried by beading, an optical brightener is...
4537640 Rinsing of articles to remove an adhering substance  
Articles which require the removal of an adhering substance, such as residue of a galvanizing bath, are rinsed by spraying an aqueous rinsing agent against them repeatedly. Each spraying interval...
4536222 Method for removing or retarding paraffin buildup on surfaces in contact with natural gas  
A sulfur trioxide-containing fluid, e.g., sulfur trioxide gas, is contacted with the surfaces of equipment in contact with crude oil or natural gas to retard the deposition of paraffins from the...
4534803 Method of cleaning machined surface and chip removing tool  
A method of cleaning a machined surface comprises: mounting a chip removing tool having two flow paths for compressed air and cooling water, respectively, on a main spindle of a machining center;...
4519846 Process for washing and drying a semiconductor element  
After subjecting a semiconductor element to etching, it must be washed with water and then dried so as to remove any etchant therefrom. In the course of the washing and drying steps, the...
4512812 Method for reducing phosphorous contamination in a vacuum processing chamber  
A method for reducing contamination in a vacuum processing chamber includes introducing into the vacuum chamber a gas selected to react with the contaminant and form a compound more volatile than...
4505836 Plastic bottle cleaner composition and method  
A process of cleaning a polycarbonate surface or bottle includes (a) washing the surface or bottle with a composition consisting essentially of an aqueous basic solution containing the members:...
4502893 Method for cleaning root crops in the field  
A method for cleaning root crops in the field includes steps to harvest the roots and crushing the roots vegetable waste matter whereby the sap from the waste matter is used as part of cleaning...
4498934 Machine and method for cleaning receptacles in a single immersion chamber having a soaking station and a scrubbing station  
A method for cleaning dirty objects using cleaning fluid and rinsing fluid and an apparatus using the method. The method has consecutive steps of spraying the surface of a dirty object with high...
4479503 Restoration of stone objects  
The restoration of monuments and other objects made of stone is described. The process is carried out by immersing the stone object in deionized water in order to dissolve the calcium sulfate...
4469526 System for removing adhering liquid from objects after a galvanic or chemical surface treatment  
Cleaning of objects from adhering liquid surface treating medium after galvanic and/or chemical surface treatment and recovery of the liquid medium is performed by lifting objects treated in a...
4461653 Method for reducing heat loss in a bottle cleaning machine  
Heat losses in a bottle cleaning machine are kept to a minimum by recirculating a first liquid from a pre-heating zone, where the bottles are showered with the first liquid, in indirect heat...
4457323 Dishwasher with steam generating heater and cold water input  
A dishwasher and dishwashing method which generate steam from the surface of a body of water in the dishwasher tub, without substantial heating of the entire body of water, during at least parts of...
4443269 Tool decontamination method  
Disclosed is a system and method for cleaning radioactively contaminated articles, including tools and like items of hardware. The system includes a cleaning chamber for receiving and sealing...
4439241 Cleaning process for internal passages of superalloy airfoils  
Residues accumulated during use are removed from the small interior cavities of superalloy airfoils by a process which includes exposing the interior of the part to an aqueous solution of 20-45%...
4439242 Low hot water volume warewasher  
A rack-type high capacity warewashing machine is designed to cleanse and sanitize foodware in a cycle time of the order of one minute and to accomplish sanitizing by heating the foodware with fresh...
4434069 Plastic bottle cleaner  
A process of cleaning a polycarbonate bottle includes (a) washing the bottle with a composition consisting essentially of an aqueous basic solution containing the members: alkali metal...
4427455 Barrel cleaning method  
The cleaning of barrel type containers, particularly beer kegs which have a fitting including a riser pipe which extends into the keg, is accomplished by incrementally increasing the level of a...
4421780 Heat-sealable polyolefin films and processes for their preparation  
Heat-sealable films are described which are constituted by a polyolefin film, particularly polypropylene, having on one surface thereof a layer of primer, applied in aqueous or aqueous-alcoholic...
4420343 Process for the thermal decoking of cracked gas coolers  
A process for the thermal decoking of cracked gas coolers for the indirect cooling, by means of water, of ethylene-containing cracked gases which are obtained by thermal cracking of hydrocarbons in...
4419248 Biofilm removal  
A method is provided for removing biofilm from a surface submerged in water. The method includes cooling the biofilm to below the freezing point of water to thereby generate large, sharp-edged ice...
4417926 Method for cleaning and disinfecting used plastic Petri dishes  
Contaminated plastic waste material in the form of used Petri dishes, so-called agar plates, is rendered harmless and cleaned by placing the agar plates in a bacterium-tight heating chamber...
4404040 Short chain fatty acid sanitizing composition and methods  
Sanitizing concentrate and "use" compositions comprising aliphatic, short chain fatty acid (i.e., C 6 -C 14 fatty acid), hydrotrope or solubilizer for the fatty acid, hydrotrope-compatible acid...
4402758 Method for removing scale from porous diffusion tiles  
A method for cleaning porous diffusion tiles used in systems for distributing oxygen or oxygen containing gas in water bodies is disclosed. The build-up of scale, which blocks the pores in such...
4377420 Removal of carbonaceous material from gas turbine cavities  
An improved method of cleaning carbonaceous matter from enclosed cavities in gas turbine engines is comprised of providing inlet and exit gas ports to the cavity, carefully heating the structure...
4370195 Removal of plasma etching residues  
An improvement in the etching of aluminum utilizing a carbon-containing etchant gas is provided whereby the residues remaining after etching are treated in a nitrogen glow discharge for a time...
4368081 Method for removing residual hydrogen peroxide on a sterilized food package  
Packing material for foodstuff is sterilized with hydrogen peroxide. Residual hydrogen peroxide on the material is then removed by contacting the material with an anti-oxidant or reducing agent...
4366005 Steam washing in a dishwasher  
Soil, including starch deposits, are removed from tableware in a dishwasher by a preliminary wash with cool water at approximately 20° C., followed by a steaming operation and then a washing...
4364777 Prevention of foam in alkaline cleansing bath by the use of mixed formals of polyglycol ethers  
An alkaline washing composition comprised of strongly alkaline reacting inorganic salts, optionally wetting agents and a defoaming effective amount of at least one mixed formal of an...
4361445 Copper alloy cleaning process  
A rapid and effective surface cleaning process for copper alloys, particularly copper alloys containing aluminum and other metals tending to form surface coatings of refractory oxides during...
4339281 Shank diamond cleaning  
The surface of a diamond bonded to a shank is cleaned by subjecting the shanked diamond to an ultrasonically agitated aqueous bath, contacting the shanked diamond with a concentrated aqueous...
4333773 Method for internal washing or cleaning and rinsing or drying of tubular materials  
The invention relates to a method for internal washing or cleaning and rinsing or drying of tubular materials. Particularly the invention relates to a method for washing or cleaning of tubular...
4322252 Label removal from phonograph record disks  
Method and apparatus for removing labels from an article such as a phonograph record, consisting of subjecting the article and label to the action of a solvent in a vapor-phase mode, and a liquid...
4318749 Wettable carrier in gas drying system for wafers  
A gas drying system for use in removing a liquid from a substrate comprises a carrier adapted to support the substrate wherein the parts of the carrier that make contact with the substrate have a...
4316750 Apparatus and method for cleaning a flux station of a soldering system  
Spray flux apparatus (10) of a soldering system is automatically cleaned by delivery of a predetermined amount of solvent to the apparatus. A control system (50) transmits signals for controlling...
4314856 Process for sequentially degreasing, tumbling, washing and drying objects  
Process of degreasing and washing objects, particularly industrially manufactured pieces having blind holes, comprises the steps of arranging a centrifuge drum in upright position, rotating the...
4308089 Method for preventing corrosion of Al and Al alloys  
Disclosed is a method for preventing corrosion of Al and Al alloys processed by the dry-etching method, which comprises (i) the step of sputtering Al or Al alloy in an ammonia-containing atmosphere...
4304611 Method and apparatus for cleaning container closures  
Apparatus and method for cleaning container closures during downward travel in an elongated vertical pathway from a hopper to a capping machine. The apparatus includes liquid and gas spray means...
4297147 Method for decoking fired heater tubes  
Method of decoking furnace tubes using a turbulent stream of impact resistant, particle-enriched gas. Non-angular, non-abrasive particles are entrained at a concentration of about 0.1 to about 10...