← Back to Patent Explorer
US3318446A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cleaning and separating device

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1965-05-14
•
Granted: 1967-05-09
•
Expires: 1985-05-14
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Grow Daniel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:07
CPC Classifications
B; B07; B07B; B07B1/00; B07B1/28; B07B1/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 198 words
A DEVICE FOR CLEANING CRUSHED STONE IN A MIXTURE OF SAID CRUSHED STONE, DIRT, SAND AND OTHER EXTRANEOUS MATTER ASSOCIATED THEREWITH COMPRISING, A VIBRATING CONVEYOR PROVIDED WITH SIDES AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE BOTTOM PLATE OF SAID CONVEYOR AND EXTENDING ON A LINE PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF VIBRATION OF THE CONVEYOR, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A WATER SLURRY OF SAID MIXTURE ONTO SAID BOTTOM PLATE AT ONE END THEREOF, BARRIER MEANS POSITIONED ACROSS THE OTHER END OF SAID CONVEYOR, AND A PLURALITY OF BAFFLES AFFIXED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONVEYOR SPACED ALONG THE CONVEYOR FROM FEED IN END TO THE DISCHARGE END, SAID BAFFLES AT THE FEED IN END EXTENDING THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF THE CONVEYOR, AND THE REMAINDER OF THE BAFFLES EXTENDING FROM THE SIDES TO THE CENTER-LINE OF THE CONVEYOR AND BEING STAGGERED WITH RESPECT TO ONE ANOTHER ALONG A PORTION OF THE LENGTH OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS FOR IMPARTING VIBRATORY MOTION TO SAID VIBRATING CONVEYOR, AND MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID VIBRATORY UNIT AT ANY DESIRED LOCATION ALONG THE LENGTH OF SAID CONVEYOR, SAID BARRIER MEANS IMPEDING THE PROGRESS OF THE MIXTURE AND CAUSING PARTICLE CONTACT AND SCRUBBING JUST PRIOR TO DISCHARGE FROM SAID CONVEYOR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 198 words
A DEVICE FOR CLEANING CRUSHED STONE IN A MIXTURE OF SAID CRUSHED STONE, DIRT, SAND AND OTHER EXTRANEOUS MATTER ASSOCIATED THEREWITH COMPRISING, A VIBRATING CONVEYOR PROVIDED WITH SIDES AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE BOTTOM PLATE OF SAID CONVEYOR AND EXTENDING ON A LINE PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF VIBRATION OF THE CONVEYOR, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A WATER SLURRY OF SAID MIXTURE ONTO SAID BOTTOM PLATE AT ONE END THEREOF, BARRIER MEANS POSITIONED ACROSS THE OTHER END OF SAID CONVEYOR, AND A PLURALITY OF BAFFLES AFFIXED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONVEYOR SPACED ALONG THE CONVEYOR FROM FEED IN END TO THE DISCHARGE END, SAID BAFFLES AT THE FEED IN END EXTENDING THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF THE CONVEYOR, AND THE REMAINDER OF THE BAFFLES EXTENDING FROM THE SIDES TO THE CENTER-LINE OF THE CONVEYOR AND BEING STAGGERED WITH RESPECT TO ONE ANOTHER ALONG A PORTION OF THE LENGTH OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS FOR IMPARTING VIBRATORY MOTION TO SAID VIBRATING CONVEYOR, AND MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID VIBRATORY UNIT AT ANY DESIRED LOCATION ALONG THE LENGTH OF SAID CONVEYOR, SAID BARRIER MEANS IMPEDING THE PROGRESS OF THE MIXTURE AND CAUSING PARTICLE CONTACT AND SCRUBBING JUST PRIOR TO DISCHARGE FROM SAID CONVEYOR.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US541202A Cited
US1435825A Cited
US1512204A Cited
US2091620A Cited
US2222776A Cited
US2312477A Cited
US3042198A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-05-08 1970-11-07 1971-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-08 1974-11-07 1975-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-08 1978-11-07 1979-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag