Patent ID: 8297291
Filing Date: 2012-10-30
Classification: B08B

Abstract:
1. A combination parts washer for removing contaminants using a cleaning fluid, said parts washer comprising: (a) a base cabinet having an open top defining a compartment having first and second lower fluid reservoirs; (b) a sink positionable on said cabinet having a closed position closing said cabinet open top and an open position providing access to said compartment; (c) manual cleaning means associated with the sink for cleaning parts; (d) a fluid pump having an outlet connected to said manual cleaning means and an inlet communicating with said first reservoir for supplying cleaning fluid; (e) drain means in said sink communicating with said first reservoir; (f) an ultrasonic transducer associated with said second reservoir to generate ultrasonic waves in said second reservoir; (g) a parts receptacle positionable in said second reservoir; and (h) a dampening closer extending between said sink and said cabinet.