Global Patent Index - EP 0521201 B1

EP 0521201 B1 19970402 - Process for reclaiming used foundry sand

Title (en)

Process for reclaiming used foundry sand

Title (de)

Verfahren zum Regenerieren von Giesserei-Altsand

Title (fr)

Procédé pour la régéneration de sable de fonderie decoché

Publication

EP 0521201 B1 19970402 (DE)

Application

EP 91250173 A 19910629

Priority

EP 91250173 A 19910629

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0521201A1] The invention relates to a process for reclaiming used foundry sand, whose original foundry sand contained, as forming material, inorganic binders such as, for example and especially, bentonite (= "inorganic spent sand") or/and organic binders such as, for example and especially, phenolic resins or/and furan resins (= "organic spent sand"), wherein the spent sand to be reprocessed is impregnated with water and then transferred in the moist state into a heated fluidised bed. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B22C 5/18; B22C 5/08

IPC 8 full level

B22C 5/08 (2006.01); B22C 5/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B22C 5/08 (2013.01); B22C 5/185 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0521201 A1 19930107; EP 0521201 B1 19970402; DE 59108648 D1 19970507; ES 2100205 T3 19970616

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 91250173 A 19910629; DE 59108648 T 19910629; ES 91250173 T 19910629