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EP 0414584 B1 19921216 - INSTALLATION FOR CLEANING CASTINGS

Title (en)

INSTALLATION FOR CLEANING CASTINGS

Publication

EP 0414584 B1 19921216 (FR)

Application

EP 90401928 A 19900704

Priority

FR 8910265 A 19890721

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0414584A2] Installation for cleaning castings, which comprises at least one station for unclogging by means of vibrations. The station N2 for unclogging by means of vibrations comprises a machine (19) for producing ultrasounds and means (20) for transmitting the vibrations generated by the ultrasounds produced to the casting (5). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B22D 29/02; B22D 31/00; B22D 45/00; B24B 31/12

IPC 8 full level

B22D 29/00 (2006.01); B22D 31/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B22D 29/005 (2013.01); B22D 31/002 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0414584 A2 19910227; EP 0414584 A3 19910306; EP 0414584 B1 19921216; DE 69000598 D1 19930128; DE 69000598 T2 19930519; FR 2649919 A1 19910125; FR 2649919 B1 19911004

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90401928 A 19900704; DE 69000598 T 19900704; FR 8910265 A 19890721