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Foundry mixture and related methods for casting and cleaning cast metal parts

US9963799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2015
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25F7/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A foundry mixture for making molds used for molding cast metal parts includes foundry sand, a non-aqueous binder, and a cleaning agent that includes calcium oxide. Residual foundry mixture remaining on the cast part after removal from the mold is removed by electrolytic cleaning of the cast part.

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