GB2265386A - Apparatus for melting aluminium - Google Patents

Apparatus for melting aluminium

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Publication number
GB2265386A
GB2265386A GB9310001A GB9310001A GB2265386A GB 2265386 A GB2265386 A GB 2265386A GB 9310001 A GB9310001 A GB 9310001A GB 9310001 A GB9310001 A GB 9310001A GB 2265386 A GB2265386 A GB 2265386A
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Prior art keywords
aluminium
melting aluminium
hot
fragments
hot processing
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GB9310001A
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GB2265386B (en
GB9310001D0 (en
Inventor
Adrianus Jacobus Hengelmolen
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Copermill Ltd
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Copermill Ltd
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22B—PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B21/00—Obtaining aluminium
    • C22B21/0084—Obtaining aluminium melting and handling molten aluminium
    • C22B21/0092—Remelting scrap, skimmings or any secondary source aluminium
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P10/00—Technologies related to metal processing
    • Y02P10/20—Recycling

Abstract

A hot processing system for the extraction of aluminium from small aluminium fragments comprises a means for heating aluminium in a container and means for enabling a hot processing operation to be carried out on the aluminium fragments whilst they are hot.
GB9310001A 1990-11-27 1993-05-14 Apparatus for melting aluminium Expired - Fee Related GB2265386B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9025759A GB9025759D0 (en) 1990-11-27 1990-11-27 Apparatus for melting aluminium
PCT/GB1991/002098 WO1992009709A1 (en) 1990-11-27 1991-11-27 Apparatus for melting aluminium

Publications (3)

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GB9310001D0 GB9310001D0 (en) 1993-07-14
GB2265386A true GB2265386A (en) 1993-09-29
GB2265386B GB2265386B (en) 1995-04-05

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GB9025759A Pending GB9025759D0 (en) 1990-11-27 1990-11-27 Apparatus for melting aluminium
GB9310001A Expired - Fee Related GB2265386B (en) 1990-11-27 1993-05-14 Apparatus for melting aluminium

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AU (1) AU8955491A (en)
GB (2) GB9025759D0 (en)
WO (1) WO1992009709A1 (en)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2302100A (en) * 1995-06-13 1997-01-08 Nottingham Metal Recyclers Lim Dross processing apparatus and method
GB2346384A (en) * 1999-01-26 2000-08-09 Lugt Nicholas Stuart V D Recovering metal from dross
US6284190B1 (en) 1999-01-26 2001-09-04 Van Der Lugt Nicholas Stuart Apparatus for recovering metal from dross

Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3873305A (en) * 1974-04-08 1975-03-25 Aluminum Co Of America Method of melting particulate metal charge
WO1983002958A1 (en) * 1982-02-23 1983-09-01 Claxton, Raymond, J. Method and apparatus for submerging, entraining, melting and circulating metal charge in molten media
DE3420902A1 (en) * 1983-06-14 1984-12-20 ASEA AB, Västeraas OVEN ARRANGEMENT FOR MELTING METALS OR METAL ALLOYS
EP0155906A1 (en) * 1984-02-29 1985-09-25 Schweizerische Aluminium Ag Process for treating aluminium scrap
EP0322207A2 (en) * 1987-12-22 1989-06-28 Alcan International Limited Recovery of non-ferrous metals from dross
GB2211590A (en) * 1987-10-24 1989-07-05 Copermill Ltd Furnace for melting metal
GB2212603A (en) * 1987-11-17 1989-07-26 Sanken Sangyo Kk Apparatus for successively fusing small particles of nonferrous metal

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3873305A (en) * 1974-04-08 1975-03-25 Aluminum Co Of America Method of melting particulate metal charge
WO1983002958A1 (en) * 1982-02-23 1983-09-01 Claxton, Raymond, J. Method and apparatus for submerging, entraining, melting and circulating metal charge in molten media
DE3420902A1 (en) * 1983-06-14 1984-12-20 ASEA AB, Västeraas OVEN ARRANGEMENT FOR MELTING METALS OR METAL ALLOYS
EP0155906A1 (en) * 1984-02-29 1985-09-25 Schweizerische Aluminium Ag Process for treating aluminium scrap
GB2211590A (en) * 1987-10-24 1989-07-05 Copermill Ltd Furnace for melting metal
GB2212603A (en) * 1987-11-17 1989-07-26 Sanken Sangyo Kk Apparatus for successively fusing small particles of nonferrous metal
EP0322207A2 (en) * 1987-12-22 1989-06-28 Alcan International Limited Recovery of non-ferrous metals from dross

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2302100A (en) * 1995-06-13 1997-01-08 Nottingham Metal Recyclers Lim Dross processing apparatus and method
GB2302100B (en) * 1995-06-13 1998-04-29 Nottingham Metal Recyclers Lim Dross processing apparatus and method
GB2346384A (en) * 1999-01-26 2000-08-09 Lugt Nicholas Stuart V D Recovering metal from dross
GB2349156A (en) * 1999-01-26 2000-10-25 Lugt Nicholas Stuart V D Recovering metal from dross
US6284190B1 (en) 1999-01-26 2001-09-04 Van Der Lugt Nicholas Stuart Apparatus for recovering metal from dross

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO1992009709A1 (en) 1992-06-11
GB2265386B (en) 1995-04-05
GB9310001D0 (en) 1993-07-14
AU8955491A (en) 1992-06-25
GB9025759D0 (en) 1991-01-09

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19991127