(under subclass 591) Apparatus for evacuating molten metal from the receptacle either by regulating its flow through an exit opening or by the action of a discharge assistant acting thereon.
(1) Note. For a definition of a discharge assistant, see Lines With Other Classes and Within This Class, Discharge Assistants (e.g. Impellers, Pumps, Conveyors, and Movable Traps in the main class definition of this class (222).