US Patent 7571624 Mobile textile treatment method and apparatus

The present invention provides a mobile textile treatment system comprising service equipment including, but not limited to, a wet cleaner machine, a reclaimer, a pressing machine and a puff iron contained within the cargo box of a vehicle. The wet cleaner has a cold water supply and a hot water supply, the latter of which is heated by a boiler system, which may include a heat exchanger valve. Additionally, additive tanks store various additives used in the cleaning process. These additives may include cleaning detergent, sizing agent, softener, optical brightener, flame retardant and sanitizing agents. A scalable system may include multiple mobile cargo boxes, each having multiple instances of at least one of the aforesaid machines.