US 12,247,387 B1
Protective cover for drain snakes
H. V. Albrecht, Wellington, FL (US)
Filed by H. V. Albrecht, Wellington, FL (US)
Filed on Jun. 8, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/737,976.
Int. Cl. E03C 1/302 (2006.01); E03F 9/00 (2006.01); F16L 57/00 (2006.01)
CPC E03F 9/002 (2013.01) [E03C 1/302 (2013.01); E03C 2201/00 (2013.01); E03F 2201/00 (2013.01); F16L 57/00 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A protective cover for drain snakes comprising:
a length of protective material;
an entry opening end having a diameter through which an auger cutter head is inserted into the protective cover;
an exit opening end having a diameter through which the auger cutter head exits the protective cover;
wherein the exit opening end diameter is, wider than both the entry opening end diameter and the diameter of the protective cover;
wherein the exit opening end is configured to fit over a drain, pipe, or other device through which material flows such that the auger cutter head may enter in order to clear an obstruction.