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Scraping device for can crushing apparatus

US5095815A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 17, 1990
Grant dateMar 17, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S100/902
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device is provided for releasing cans clinging to an outer wall surface of a crushing roller and/or an inner wall surface of a tubular drum in a can crushing apparatus. To remove cans adhered to the roller, a scraping mechanism is adjustably mounted on a support arm of the can crushing apparatus. To remove cans from the inner wall surface of the tubular drum, a second scraping mechanism is adjustably mounted on a support of the can crushing apparatus.

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