US 11,691,257 B2
End cap removal device for a central water plant
Jock J. Crump, Belfast, TN (US)
Filed by Jock J. Crump, Belfast, TN (US)
Filed on Aug. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/409,102.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/070,967, filed on Aug. 27, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0063069 A1, Mar. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. B25B 27/02 (2006.01); B01D 61/10 (2006.01)
CPC B25B 27/023 (2013.01) [B01D 61/10 (2013.01); B01D 2313/21 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cap removal system for removing end caps from reverse osmosis pressure vessels, the system comprising:
a reverse osmosis pressure vessel;
a cap remover screwed to an end cap of the reverse osmosis pressure vessel through at least two screw holes;
a honed tube having an inset area adapted to be secured to the end cap of the reverse osmosis pressure vessel, the honed tube adapted to stabilize the cap removal device when removing the end cap from the reverse osmosis pressure vessel, wherein the honed tube has a larger circumference than the cap remover, wherein the honed tube has a first end and a second end the second end has larger opening than the first end; and
a puller handle adapted to be secured to the cap remover, wherein movement of the puller handle removes the end cap from the reverse osmosis pressure vessel.