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Parallel flow vertically nested helical chutes with ganged inlet and splitter means

CA 1201683 A · Owner: Mineral Deposits Limited · Inventors: Giffard, Philip J.

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In a spiral separator of the kind used for the wet gravity separation of solids (Figs. 5 & 6) there are provided splitters (70,71,72) in troughs (20,21,22) which are operatively connected by means (80) permitting adjustment of splitters in unison. Preferably the splitters are at corresponding locations of separate troughs and are in vertical register.

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  • Granted March 11, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 11, 2003.
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FiledMarch 25, 1982
GrantedMarch 11, 1986
Term endedMarch 11, 2003
Patent numberCA 1201683 A
Classification (IPC)B03B7/00 +1 more

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1983198619891992199519982001Application filedMarch 25, 1982Patent grantedMarch 11, 1986Term endedMarch 11, 2003

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