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Blasting apparatus and process for accelerating blast media

US6932676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2003
Grant dateAug 23, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24C5/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a blasting apparatus, comprising: a fan mounted for rotation in a first horizontal plane about a vertically oriented axis of rotation; a dispensing plate mounted for rotation in a second horizontal plane about the vertically oriented axis of rotation, the second horizontal plane being positioned below the first horizontal plane; and a passage configured to deliver blast media to the dispensing plate. A process for accelerating blast media is disclosed.

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