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Method for separating disks

US8932431B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Branson Ultrasonics Corporation · US

Inventors

Guillermo Coto · Monroe, US
Richard K. Buckley · Canandaigua, US
Glenn Doud · Livonia, US
Fernando Aguilera Galicia · Reynosa, MX

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 31, 2014
Grant date	Jan 13, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 31, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T156/1922
WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disks stuck together in a stack are separated by placing the disks on a shaft of a vibratory apparatus and vibrating the shaft to vibrate the disks by contact of the disks with the vibrating shaft to separate them and also constrain the disks with the shaft as the disks are vibrated.

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