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Liquid treatment of small articles

CA 1073326 A · Owner: Inco Limited · Inventors: Mackinnon, Robert I.

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Apparatus for continuously conducting processes of cleaning, pickling or other fluid treatment of small articles such as metal turnings, cuttings, tags bolts or coin blanks, has rotating inclined drum carrying internal scroll with interruptions for providing countercurrent flows of treatment fluid flowing downward and articles moving upward; special embodiments provide for multiple stage treatments passing through plurality of coaxially rotating drums.

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  • Granted March 11, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 11, 1997.
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GrantedMarch 11, 1980
Term endedMarch 11, 1997
Patent numberCA 1073326 A
Classification (IPC)B05B3/08 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMarch 11, 1980Term endedMarch 11, 1997

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