WebCPC CPC COOPERATIVE PATENT CLASSIFICATION

B08B　CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL (brushes A46; devices for domestic or like cleaning A47L; {cleaning golf-clubs or golf accessories A63B 57/0087; cleaning grips of bats on rackets A63B 59/0062}; separation of particles from liquids or gases B01D; separation of solids B03, B07; spraying or applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces in general B05; cleaning devices for conveyers B65G 45/10; concurrent cleaning, filling and closing of bottles B67C 7/00; inhibiting corrosion or incrustation in general C23; cleaning streets, permanent ways, beaches or land E01H; parts, details or accessories of swimming or splash baths or pools, specially adapted for cleaning E04H 4/16; preventing or removing electrostatic charges H05F)

B08B 1/00 Cleaning by methods involving the use of tools, brushes, or analogous members (B08B 3/12, B08B 6/00, {B08B 7/02}, B08B 9/00 take precedence)

B08B 1/001 ・{characterised by the type of cleaning tool}

B08B 1/002 ・・{Brushes}

B08B 1/003 ・・{Swabs}

B08B 1/005 ・・{Scrapers}

B08B 1/006 ・・{Wipes}

B08B 1/007 ・{having means to clean the cleaning members before, during or after use}

B08B 1/008 ・{using translating operative members}

B08B 1/02 ・Cleaning travelling work, e.g. a web, articles on a conveyer

B08B 1/04 ・using rotary operative members (B08B 1/02 takes precedence)

B08B 3/00 Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam (B08B 9/00 takes precedence)

B08B 3/003 ・{Cleaning involving contact with foam}

B08B 3/006 ・{Cabinets or cupboards specially adapted for cleaning articles by hand}

B08B 3/02 ・Cleaning by the force of jets or sprays

B08B 3/022 ・・{Cleaning travelling work (B08B 3/042 takes precedence)}

B08B 3/024 ・・{Cleaning by means of spray elements moving over the surface to be cleaned}

B08B 3/026 ・・{Cleaning by making use of hand-held spray guns; Fluid preparations therefor}

B08B 3/028 ・・・{Spray guns}

B08B 3/04 ・Cleaning involving contact with liquid

B08B 3/041 ・・{Cleaning travelling work}

B08B 3/042 ・・・{the loose articles or bulk material travelling gradually through a drum or other container, e.g. by helix or gravity}

B08B 3/044 ・・{using agitated containers in which the liquid and articles or material are placed(by means of ultrasonic vibrationsB08B 3/12; cleaning casks or barrels by agitatingB08B 9/12D; mixers with shaking, oscillating or vibrating mechanismsB01F 11/00)}

B08B 3/045 ・・{using perforated containers, e.g. baskets, or racks immersed and agitated in a liquid bath (using perforated drums B08B 3/06)}

B08B 3/047 ・・・{Containers specially adapted therefor}

B08B 3/048 ・・{Overflow-type cleaning, e.g. tanks in which the liquid flows over the tank in which the articles are placed}

B08B 3/06 ・・using perforated drums in which the article or material is placed {(B08B 3/042 takes precedence)}

B08B 3/08 ・・the liquid having chemical or dissolving effect (substances used, see the relevant classes)

B08B 3/10 ・・with additional treatment of the liquid or of the object being cleaned, e.g. by heat, by electricity, by vibration

B08B 3/102 ・・・{with means for agitating the liquid (by agitating the container B08B 3/042, B08B 3/044, B08B 3/045, B08B 3/06)}

B08B 3/104 ・・・・{using propellers}

B08B 3/106 ・・・{by boiling the liquid}

B08B 3/108 ・・・{by lowering and raising the level of the cleaning liquid}

B08B 3/12 ・・・by sonic or ultrasonic vibrations (washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware using sonic or ultrasonic wavesA47L 15/13; of natural teeth, of protheses using ultrasonic techniques similar to those used for natural A61C 17/20; application of ultrasonic vibrations to chemical, physical, or physico-chemical processes in generalB01J 19/10)

B08B 3/123 ・・・・{Cleaning travelling work, e.g. webs, articles on a conveyer (conveyers B65G; handling webs B65H)}

B08B 3/126 ・・・・・{in particular moving bottles}

B08B 3/14 ・・・Removing waste, e.g. labels, from cleaning liquid; {Regenerating cleaning liquids}(treatment of water in general C02F)

B08B 5/00 Cleaning by methods involving the use of air flow or gas flow (B08B 6/00 takes precedence)

B08B 5/02 ・Cleaning by the force of jets, e.g. blowing-out cavities {(airguns or nozzles per se B05B 1/005)}

B08B 5/023 ・・{Cleaning travelling work}

B08B 5/026 ・・・{Cleaning moving webs}

B08B 5/04 ・Cleaning by suction, with or without auxiliary action ({B08B 9/03 takes precedence;}(suction cleanersA47L))

B08B 5/043 ・・{Cleaning travelling work}

B08B 5/046 ・・・{Cleaning moving webs}

B08B 6/00 Cleaning by electrostatic means (domestic cleaning implements functioning electrostatically A47L 13/40; cleaning of grooved record carriers G11B 3/58)

B08B 7/00 Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass

B08B 7/0007 ・{by explosions}

B08B 7/0014 ・{by incorporation in a layer which is removed with the contaminants}

B08B 7/0021 ・{by liquid gases or supercritical fluids}

B08B 7/0028 ・{by adhesive surfaces}

B08B 7/0035 ・{by radiant energy, e.g. UV, laser, light beam or the like}

B08B 7/0042 ・・{by laser}

B08B 7/005 ・・{by infrared radiation}

B08B 7/0057 ・・{by ultraviolet radiation}

B08B 7/0064 ・{by temperature changes}

B08B 7/0071 ・・{by heating (B08B 7/0035 takes precedence)}

B08B 7/0078 ・・・{in a fluidized bed}

B08B 7/0085 ・・・{by pyrolysis}

B08B 7/0092 ・・{by cooling}

B08B 7/02 ・by distortion, beating, or vibration of the surface to be cleaned {(B08B 7/0007 takes precedence)}

B08B 7/022 ・・{Needle scalers}

B08B 7/024 ・・{Rotary scalers}

B08B 7/026 ・・{Using sound waves}

B08B 7/028 ・・・{Using ultrasounds}

B08B 7/04 ・by a combination of operations

B08B 9/00 Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto (B08B 3/12, B08B 6/00 take precedence)

B08B 9/02 ・Cleaning pipes or tubes or systems of pipes or tubes (apparatus for cleaning metal pipes by chemical methods C23G 3/04; {removing obstructions in waste pipes or sinks E03C 1/30; cleaning sewer pipes E03F 9/00; cleaning boreholes or wells E21B 37/00; cleaning furnace tubes, flues, chimneys F23J 3/02; cleaning heat-transfer conduits, e.g. water tubes of boilers F28G})

B08B 9/021 ・・{Cleaning pipe ends or pipe fittings, e.g. before soldering (grinding tube ends B24B 9/007)}

B08B 9/023 ・・Cleaning the external surface (B08B 9/021 takes precedence)

B08B 9/027 ・・Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages

B08B 9/032 ・・・by the mechanical action of a moving fluid, e.g. by flushing (B08B 9/04 takes precedence; {by fluid jets mounted on cleaning devices B08B 9/0433})

B08B 9/0321 ・・・・{using pressurised, pulsating or purging fluid (E04F 17/12B takes precedence)}

B08B 9/0322 ・・・・・{in combination with a plug, e.g. inflatable mole, to isolate a part of the tube (plugging pigs for stopping flow in pipes F16L 55/1283)}

B08B 9/0323 ・・・・・{Arrangements specially designed for simultaneous and parallel cleaning of a plurality of conduits}

B08B 9/0325 ・・・・・{Control mechanisms therefor}

B08B 9/0326 ・・・・・{Using pulsations}

B08B 9/0327 ・・・・・{the fluid being in the form of a mist}

B08B 9/0328 ・・・・・{by purging the pipe with a gas or a mixture of gas and liquid}

B08B 9/035 ・・・・by suction

B08B 9/04 ・・・using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes

B08B 9/043 ・・・・moved by externally powered mechanical linkage, e.g. pushed or drawn through the pipes

B08B 9/0433 ・・・・・{provided exclusively with fluid jets as cleaning tools}

B08B 9/0436 ・・・・・{provided with mechanical cleaning tools, e.g. scrapers, with or without additional fluid jets (B08B 9/045, B08B 9/047 take precedence)}

B08B 9/045 ・・・・・the cleaning devices being rotated while moved {, e.g. flexible rotating shaft or "snake"}(B08B 9/047 takes precedence)

B08B 9/047 ・・・・・the cleaning devices having {internal} motors [e.g. turbines] for powering cleaning tools

B08B 9/049 ・・・・having self-contained propelling means for moving the cleaning devices along the pipes {i.e. self-propelled}

B08B 9/0492 ・・・・・{Heavy-type cleaning devices, e.g. crawlers with plural cleaning members (B08B 9/051 takes precedence)}

B08B 9/0495 ・・・・・{Nozzles propelled by fluid jets}

B08B 9/0497 ・・・・・・{provided with additional mechanical cleaning tools}

B08B 9/051 ・・・・the cleaning devices having {internal} motors [e.g. turbines] for powering cleaning tools

B08B 9/053 ・・・・moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction

B08B 9/0535 ・・・・・{the cleaning device being restricted in its movement by a cable or the like}

B08B 9/055 ・・・・・the cleaning devices conforming to, or being conformable to, substantially the same cross-section of the pipes, {e.g. pigs or moles (pigs or moles per se F16L 55/26; their launching and detection F16L 55/46; separating pigs in pipelines F17D 3/00)}

B08B 9/0551 ・・・・・・{Control mechanisms therefor}

B08B 9/0552 ・・・・・・{Spherically shaped pigs}

B08B 9/0553 ・・・・・・{Cylindrically shaped pigs}

B08B 9/0554 ・・・・・・{Diablo shaped pigs}

B08B 9/0555 ・・・・・・{Gelled or degradable pigs}

B08B 9/0556 ・・・・・・・{at least partially formed of a frozen liquid or gas}

B08B 9/0557 ・・・・・・{Pigs with rings shaped cleaning members, e.g. cup shaped pigs}

B08B 9/0558 ・・・・・・{with additional jet means}

B08B 9/057 ・・・・・the cleaning devices being entrained discrete elements, e.g. balls, grinding elements, brushes

B08B 9/08 ・Cleaning containers, e.g. tanks

B08B 9/0804 ・・{Cleaning containers having tubular shape, e.g. casks, barrels, drums (B08B 9/20 take precedence)}

B08B 9/0808 ・・・{by methods involving the use of tools, e.g. by brushes, scrapers}

B08B 9/0813 ・・・{by the force of jets or sprays}

B08B 9/0817 ・・・{by agitating or tumbling containers filled with liquid or liquid and abrasive, e.g. chain}

B08B 9/0821 ・・{Handling or manipulating containers, e.g. moving or rotating containers in cleaning devices, conveying to or from cleaning devices (B08B 9/20 takes precedence)}

B08B 9/0826 ・・・{the containers being brought to the cleaning device}

B08B 9/083 ・・{Removing scrap from containers, e.g. removing lables}

B08B 9/0835 ・・・{Removing remnants of closures from bottle necks}

B08B 9/0839 ・・{Cleaning milk churns (B08B 9/0804, B08B 9/20 take precedence)}

B08B 9/0843 ・・・{for large numbers of milk chruns}

B08B 9/0848 ・・・{Devices for inverting or emptying milk churns, applying or unseating covers}

B08B 9/0852 ・・{Drainage racks (see also A47J 47/20)}

B08B 9/0856 ・・{Cleaning of water-treatment installations}

B08B 9/0861 ・・{Cleaning crates, boxes or the like (B08B 9/083 takes precedence)}

B08B 9/0865 ・・{by burning-out (B08B 9/40 takes precedence)}

B08B 9/087 ・・by methods involving the use of tools, e.g. brushes, scrapers ({B08B 9/0808}, B08B 9/20 take precedence)

B08B 9/093 ・・by the force of jets or sprays ({B08B 9/0813},B08B 9/20 take precedence)

B08B 9/0933 ・・・{Removing sludge or the like from tank bottoms}

B08B 9/0936 ・・・{using rotating jets}

B08B 9/20 ・・by using apparatus into or on to which containers e.g. bottles, jars, cans are brought {(washing or rinsing crockery or tableware A47L 15/00)}

B08B 9/205 ・・・{Conveying containers to or from the cleaning machines}

B08B 9/22 ・・・the apparatus cleaning by soaking alone

B08B 9/24 ・・・・and having conveyers

B08B 9/26 ・・・・・Rotating conveyers

B08B 9/28 ・・・the apparatus cleaning by splash, spray, or jet application, with or without soaking

B08B 9/283 ・・・・{by gas jets}

B08B 9/286 ・・・・・{the gas being ionized}

B08B 9/30 ・・・・and having conveyers

B08B 9/32 ・・・・・Rotating conveyers

B08B 9/34 ・・・・Arrangements of conduits or nozzles

B08B 9/36 ・・・the apparatus cleaning by using brushes

B08B 9/38 ・・・the apparatus cleaning by using scrapers, chains, grains of shot, sand or other abrasive means (abrasive blasting in general B24C)

B08B 9/40 ・・・the apparatus cleaning by burning out

B08B 9/42 ・・・the apparatus being characterised by means for conveying or carrying containers therethrough

B08B 9/423 ・・・・{Holders for bottles, cell construction}

B08B 9/426 ・・・・{Grippers for bottles}

B08B 9/44 ・・・・the means being for loading or unloading the apparatus

B08B 9/46 ・・Inspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness

B08B 11/00 Cleaning flexible or delicate articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto (B08B 3/12, B08B 6/00 take precedence)

B08B 11/02 ・Devices for holding articles during cleaning {(B08B 9/42 takes precedence)}

B08B 11/04 ・specially adapted for plate glass, e.g. prior to manufacture of windshields (cleaning the gap between permanently secured panes E06B 3/677)

B08B 13/00 Accessories or details of general applicability for machines or apparatus for cleaning

B08B 15/00 Preventing escape of dirt or fumes from the area where they are produced; Collecting or removing dirt or fumes from that area (parts, details or accessories of cooking-vessels for withdrawing or condensing cooking vapours from such vessels A47J 36/38; refuse disposal B65F; devices for conducting smoke or fumes, e.g. flues, F23J 11/00; removing cooking fumes from domestic stoves or ranges F24C 15/20; air conditioning, ventilation F24F)

B08B 15/002 ・{using a central suction system, e.g. for collecting exhaust gases in workshops (removing dust from textile machines D01H 11/00; ventilation of mines, galleries or tunnels, e.g. traffic tunnels, E21F 1/00)}

B08B 15/005 ・・{comprising a stationary main duct with one or more branch units, the branch units being freely movable along a sealed longitudinal slit in the main duct}

B08B 15/007 ・{Fume suction nozzles arranged on a closed or semi-closed surface, e.g. on a circular, ring-shaped or rectangular surface adjacent the area where fumes are produced (B08B 15/04 takes precedence)}

B08B 15/02 ・using chambers or hoods covering the area {(B08B 15/002 takes precedence)}

B08B 15/023 ・・{Fume cabinets or cupboards, e.g. for laboratories}

B08B 15/026 ・・{Boxes for removal of dirt, e.g. for cleaning brakes, glove- boxes}

B08B 15/04 ・from a small area, e.g. a tool {(removing chips B23Q 11/0042)}

B08B 17/00 Methods preventing fouling {(preventing accumulation of deposits in pneumatic conveyers B65G 53/521)}

B08B 17/02 ・Preventing deposition of fouling or of dust

B08B 17/025 ・・{Prevention of fouling with liquids by means of devices for containing or collecting said liquids}

B08B 17/04 ・・by using removable coverings

B08B 17/06 ・・by giving articles subject to fouling a special shape or arrangement

B08B 17/065 ・・・{the surface having a microscopic surface pattern to achieve the same effect as a lotus flower}

B08B 2200/00 Dummy title

B08B 2203/00 Details of cleaning machines or methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam

B08B 2203/002 ・the liquid being a degassed liquid

B08B 2203/005 ・the liquid being ozonated

B08B 2203/007 ・Heating the liquid

B08B 2203/02 ・Details of machines or methods for cleaning by the force of jets or sprays

B08B 2203/0205 ・・Bypass pressure relief valves

B08B 2203/0211 ・・Case coverings

B08B 2203/0217 ・・Use of a detergent in high pressure cleaners; arrangements for supplying the same

B08B 2203/0223 ・・Electric motor pumps

B08B 2203/0229 ・・Suction chambers for aspirating the sprayed liquid

B08B 2203/0235 ・・Cooling the motor pump

B08B 2203/0241 ・・Combustion motor pumps

B08B 2203/0247 ・・Hose joints, e.g. quick joints, rotating joints

B08B 2203/0252 ・・Ecological type pressure cleaners, e.g. by pressure intensifiers

B08B 2203/0258 ・・Multiple lance high pressure cleaning station

B08B 2203/0264 ・・Splash guards

B08B 2203/027 ・・Pump details

B08B 2203/0276 ・・Hose reels specific for high pressure cleaners

B08B 2203/0282 ・・Safety devices

B08B 2203/0288 ・・Ultra or megasonic jets

B08B 2203/0294 ・・Wobbling swash plates for high pressure cleaners

B08B 2205/00 Details of machines or methods for cleaning by the use of gas or air flow

B08B 2205/005 ・Using the coanda effect of the gas flow/stream

B08B 2209/00 Details of machines or methods for cleaning hollow articles

B08B 2209/005 ・Use of ultrasonics or cavitation, e.g. as primary or secondary action

B08B 2209/02 ・Details of apparatuses or methods for cleaning pipes or tubes

B08B 2209/022 ・・making use of the reversal flow of the cleaning liquid

B08B 2209/024 ・・by creating a shock wave in the cleaning liquid

B08B 2209/027 ・・for cleaning the internal surfaces

B08B 2209/032 ・・・by the mechanical action of a moving fluid

B08B 2209/04 ・・・using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes

B08B 2209/045 ・・・・Making cleaning devices buoyant within a pipeline to be cleaned

B08B 2209/053 ・・・・being moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction

B08B 2209/055 ・・・・・the cleaning devices conforming to, or being conformable to, substantially the same cross-section of the pipes, e.g. pigs or moles

B08B 2209/0553 ・・・・・・Pigs provided with detection means

B08B 2209/0556 ・・・・・・・the detection means being magnets

B08B 2209/08 ・Details of machines or methods for cleaning containers, e.g. tanks

B08B 2209/085 ・・Cleaning flexible bags

B08B 2215/00 Preventing escape of dirt or fumes from the area where they are produced; Collecting or removing dirt or fumes from that area

B08B 2215/003 ・with the assistance of blowing nozzles

B08B 2215/006 ・Suction tables

B08B 2220/00 Type of materials or objects being removed

B08B 2220/01 ・Adhesive materials

B08B 2220/02 ・Chewing gum

B08B 2220/04 ・Polymers

B08B 2230/00 Other cleaning aspects applicable to all B08B range

B08B 2230/01 ・Cleaning with steam

B08B 2240/00 Type of materials or objects being cleaned

B08B 2240/02 ・Optical fibers or optical fiber connectors