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Pipe Genie |
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Brigham and Women's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts
2003

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JOB SUMMARY
After four contractors had given up over a period of nine months, the
hospital was still faced with the problem of a severely plugged garbage
pipe containing many years build-up of medical waste. |
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12,000 pounds
of assorted medical waste accumulated over a period of years completely blocked the line. |
Tight working
space required the machine to be used on its side, as opposed to upright! |
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Extremely
compacted waste required engineering a special tool to tackle a job others gave up on |
The special tool was invented to tackle and
complete this particular challenge. |
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| Adjustable claws broke up the compacted accumulation. |
Chain pulling
bursting/splitting cone through collapsed lines with new pipe following behind. |
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The lines are clean, tools are removed and pipes re-sealed. The hospital is once again fully functioning! |
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Pipe Genie® innovations are the result of
ten years of development by industry professionals " WE NEVER LET THE PIPE BEAT US! "
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