Pump for moving metal in a bath of molten metal
US6354796B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 20, 1999 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04D7/065
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for moving a stream of molten metal in a bath of molten metal, includes a pump disposed in the met. The pump has a lower inlet opening with a strainer and a slinger rib to prevent the entry of debris that exceeds a predetermined diameter from passing through the pump.
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