Patent ID: 6041611
Filing Date: 2000-03-28
Classification: B08B,F24F,Y10T

Abstract:
An apparatus for cleaning a condensate drain line having an axial center plane, with said condensate drain line being connected to an air-conditioner, said air-conditioner containing an evaporator coil, and primary drain pan positioned below said air-conditioner, and wherein said condensate drain line is fluidly connected to said primary drain pan, and wherein the apparatus is associated with a water supply, the apparatus comprising:a first line having disposed therein a first valve member, said first valve member having an open position and a closed position;a second line axially aligned with the axial center plane of said condensate drain line, and wherein said second line has disposed therein a second valve member, said second valve member having an open position and closed position;a water supply connection member operatively attached to said first line so that the water supply may be channeled through said first valve member and into said condensate drain line;a third line axially aligned with the axial center plane of said condensate drain line and being downstream of said second valve member, and wherein said third line has disposed therein a third valve member, said third valve member having an open position and as closed position;fourth line extending form said first line, and wherein said forth line has disposed therein a fourth valve member, said fourth valve member having an open position and closed position.