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Process for recovery of non-ferrous metallic concentrate from solid waste

US4718559A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1985
Grant dateJan 12, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/52
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Selective non-magentic detection of non-ferrous metallic particles in a mixture of same with ferrous metallic particles and non-metallic particles derived from homogenized and magnetically treated municipal or like waste by a plurality of electronic detectors and separation of a non-ferrous metallic concentrate from said mixture.

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