(under the class definition) Apparatus comprising a container or conducting means for liquid which is so supported for motion that it sequentially (1) is immersed in a body of liquid, (2) retains a portion of such liquid, (3) is raised out of the body of liquid and (4) discharges such retained liquid, and repeats such sequence of steps.
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198, Conveyors: Power-Driven,
638+, for an endless band or belt of material adapted to dip into a liquid source, retain the liquid thereon by capillarity or absorption, raise the liquid and then discharge it by centrifugal force; and subclasses 701+ for a device similar to that described above, except that discharge is by means other than by centrifugal force.