Dual-function impeller for a rotary injector

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PATENT NO 10465987
APP PUB NO 20160238319A1
SERIAL NO

15024894

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The dual-function impeller can be rotated in molten metal in a direction of rotation, as part of a rotary injector. The impeller can have a body having an axis, a plurality of blades circumferentially interspaced around an axis, and an aperture coinciding with the axis. The blades having both a radially extending portion facing the direction of rotation and collectively generating a radial flow component upon said rotation, and a slanted portion also facing the direction of rotation, inclined relative to a radial plane, and collectively generating an axial flow component directed away from the rotary injector upon said rotation.

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RIO TINTO ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED400-1190 AVENUE DES CANADIENS-DE-MONTREAL MONTREAL H3B 0E3

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beaulieu, Martin Verdun, CA 47 579
Breton, Francis Saguenay, CA 8 19
Langlais, Joseph Saguenay, CA 13 57
Munger, Serge Saguenay, CA 6 29
Waite, Peter Donald Saguenay, CA 4 17

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