Patent ID: 6502603
Filing Date: 2003-01-07
Classification: F16L,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
In combination with a sewer and drain pipe plug testing device including an expandable plug member, a flexible strap-like member secured at a first end thereof to said expandable plug member to enable removal of said expandable plug member from one of a sewer and drain pipe after testing is complete, the improvement comprising:(a) a handle-like member secured to a second end of said strap-like member, said handle-like member having a predetermined size which is at least large enough to prevent entry into one of an open sewer and drain pipe; and (b) at least one aperture formed through said handle-like member, said at least one aperture having a predetermined shape which will be substantially identical to a nut-like portion of a plug member disposed in such one of such sewer and such drain pipe to enable each of tightening and loosening plug member into and from, respectively, such one of such sewer and such drain pipe.