Star shot wave tumbler systems
US5653625A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 4, 1996 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB24B31/14
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A new Star Shot Wave Tumbler System for polishing objects such as jewelry or coins with a simple water, soap and scrubbing tumbler shot solution in a short period of time with a quality polish. The inventive device includes a circular tumbler drum to retain the objects being polished, a stability means preventing undue vibration of the circular tumbler drum, a tumbler rotation means rotating the circular tumbler drum, at least one scrubbing tumbler shot for every two jewelry pieces or every two charms or any combination of two thereof, to polish the object and a wave tumbler member to agitate the objects during polishing.
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