Oil-skimming tube with stiffening insert member

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9868652
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14952014

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A flexible thermoplastic tube having a stiffening member installed inside is described herein. Mechanisms to couple both the stiffening member and outer tube are also described. The stiffened tube is particularly useful in oil skimming equipment for remediation of hydrocarbons in containment pools.

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OIL SKIMMERS INC12800 YORK ROAD NORTH ROYALTON OH 44133

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Washburn, Robert B Amherst, US 12 297

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