An embodiment provides a method for cleaning a sample cell of a turbidimeter, including: introducing an apparatus comprising a cleaning component into the sample cell, wherein upon introduction of the apparatus into the sample cell a secondary flow path out of the sample cell is opened; engaging a functionality of the apparatus to clean the sample cell; and removing a plurality of particles from the sample cell via the secondary flow path. Other aspects are described and claimed.

Disclosed are various embodiments of a drum treatment assembly that is configured to remote waste fluid contained within a drum. In one example, among other, drum treatment assembly includes a drum lid with an aperture and a treatment assembly that is suspended from the aperture in the drum lid. The treatment assembly can include a motor enclosure for a motor and a motor coupler. The treatment assembly can also include a skimmer assembly that is attached to the motor coupler. The skimmer assembly can include a belt system for moving a belt along a longitudinal axis of a drum and a trough. The trough can comprise a belt scraper and a trough aperture, in which the belt scraper is configured to remove waste attached to the belt. The trough aperture is configured to connect to a drainage tube for draining the waste out of the drum.

A cleaning device for cleaning an interior surface of a fuel tank includes a handle extending from a first end to a second end, the handle having a grip proximal to the second end which is configured to be grasped by a human hand. The cleaning device also includes a head proximal to the first end of the handle such that the head is fixed to the handle, the head having a magnet fixed thereto. The cleaning device also includes a cleaning pad made of a material which is not attracted to the magnet, the cleaning pad being removably mounted to the head.

The present invention relates to an integrated paint bucket cleaning and drying machine, including a frame and a conveying carrier tape, the conveying carrier tape is disposed with a loading port matching with the paint bucket. The upper part of the frame is sequentially provided with a cleaning mechanism and a drying mechanism and on the frame located under the cleaning mechanism and the drying mechanism is disposed a fixing device. The cleaning mechanism includes a cleaning lift cylinder disposed on the frame, a cleaning machine matching with the paint bucket is connected below the cleaning lift cylinder, and the cleaning lift cylinder is matched with the cylinder rotating device disposed on the frame. The drying mechanism includes a drying lift cylinder disposed on the frame, a drying machine matching with the paint bucket is connected below the drying lift cylinder. The drying lift cylinder is matched with cylinder rotating device disposed on the frame. The invention adopts a tightly conveyed conveying carrier tape as a carrier to continuously move the paint buckets, and matching with the cleaning mechanism and the drying mechanism to realize continuous and automatic cleaning and drying, greatly improving the efficiency of cleaning and drying the paint bucket.

A bottle cleaning system includes a bowl; and a brush attachment attached to the bottom surface of the bowl, and having an elongated tube attached to a rod engaged with a pressure seat, the pressure seat attached to a first valve; bristles extending from the elongated tube; a housing extending around the rod and positioned above the pressure seat; and a connection system attached to the bottom surface of the bowl, and having a plate with a channel, the channel to align with the pressure seat; and a spring surrounding the channel and having a second valve contained therein; depressing the spring via the housing forces liquid through the channel and the elongated tube; the bristles allow for one handed cleaning of a bottle.

A smoking article includes identification information encoded on the smoking article. The smoking article can be used with an electrically heated smoking system having a detector for detecting the smoking article and distinguishing the smoking article from other articles based on the identification information. A cleaning article includes identification information encoded on the cleaning article. The cleaning article cleans an electrically heated smoking system having a detector for detecting the cleaning article and distinguishing the cleaning article from other articles based on the identification information. An electrically heated smoking system for receiving an article configured for use with the smoking system includes: a cavity for receiving the article having identification information encoded thereon, a heating element, a power supply, electrical hardware, and a detector capable of detecting the presence of the article in the cavity and distinguishing the article from other articles based on the identification information.

Various aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward apparatuses, systems, and methods that include a cleaning assembly for a container. The cleaning assembly may include a base; a plurality of protrusions extending from different locations about a circumference of the base; and a porous material arranged about the circumference of the base and between the plurality of protrusions.

A bucket cleaning apparatus is provided. The bucket cleaning apparatus includes a frame. One or more primary support members is coupled individually to the frame. A corresponding secondary support member is coupled to each primary support member. A scraper is coupled to one or more of each of the primary support members and secondary support members, wherein each scraper is adjustable with respect to the primary support member or secondary support member to which the scraper is coupled. A bucket may be inserted over the top of the primary support members such that the scrapers on at least the primary support members engage interior surfaces of the bucket to clean out the bucket as the bucket is rotated about the primary support members.

A tank cleaning system for cleaning a space. The tank cleaning system can include a trailer having a support base transportable by a vehicle, and an arm movably mounted to the support base for movement relative to the support base. The arm can be operable to extend into the space to perform a cleaning operation inside the space.

A smoking article includes identification information encoded on the smoking article. The smoking article can be used with an electrically heated smoking system having a detector for detecting the smoking article and distinguishing the smoking article from other articles based on the identification information. A cleaning article includes identification information encoded on the cleaning article. The cleaning article cleans an electrically heated smoking system having a detector for detecting the cleaning article and distinguishing the cleaning article from other articles based on the identification information. An electrically heated smoking system for receiving an article configured for use with the smoking system includes: a cavity for receiving the article having identification information encoded thereon, a heating element, a power supply, electrical hardware, and a detector capable of detecting the presence of the article in the cavity and distinguishing the article from other articles based on the identification information.