主权项 |
1. A pipe cleaning assistance device for regulating the flow of a fluid while cleaning a pipe, the device comprising:
a rod having a longitudinal axis and a plug end and a handle end, said plug end comprising a plug end base arranged substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of said rod, the plug end base configured to join with a base region of a plug, said plug having a top region disposed and oriented toward the handle end, said plug top region configured for engaging with a lower opening in a T-pipe for preventing the flow of fluid through said lower opening in a T-pipe, wherein the plugged lower opening in the T-pipe enables fluid to flow and be suctioned from a waste pipe fluidly coupled to a waste opening in the T-pipe to said upper opening in the T-pipe; and a peripheral fastener including a rod interconnection portion and a T-pipe interconnection portion, said peripheral fastener slidably disposed on said rod and configured to be slid into position over and generally around said upper opening in said T-pipe, for maintaining said plug in said lower opening in said T-pipe. |