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Method and apparatus for drying bearing

US5337497A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1992
Grant dateAug 16, 1994
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF26B5/048
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In order to provide a vacuum degreasing-drying method by which extremely small, precision metal products can be degreased and dried quickly and completely without using organic solvents, according to the present invention, an object 112 to be rinsed is put in a vacuum drier 110 after being rinsed with a hydrocarbon cleaning agent and then the air in the vacuum drier 110 is evacuated so as to degrease and dry the object thus rinsed.

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