Patent · US Expired

Process for regenerating used foundry sand having high oolitic levels

US5526937A · kind A · utility

1Cited by
6References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 1994
Grant dateJun 18, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 30, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S241/10
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for regenerating used foundry sand having high oolitic level and, more particularly, a process as aforesaid wherein the used foundry sand is subjected to magnetic separation by one or more high power magnets for dividing the used foundry sand into a first highly magnetic stream containing a high degree of oolite particles and a second less magnetic stream having a relatively high degree of sand particles.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.