Apparatus and methods for vacuum operated sorting

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9162166
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14246395

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Methods and apparatus for vacuum operated sorting. The apparatus may include a plurality of casing members each having a passageway with a filter member across the passageway. The casing members may be removably coupled to one another in a desired order and/or quantity and attached to a vacuum source to provide sorting of objects such as beads into a plurality of size ranges.

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RIPLEY HEATHER LYNNNot Provided

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Ripley, Heather Lynn Haines, US 2 5

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