US PATENT SUBCLASS 415 / 6
CYCLICALLY DIPPING, LIQUID RETAINING, ELEVATING AND DISCHARGING RECEPTACLE OR CONDUIT


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415 /   HD   ROTARY KINETIC FLUID MOTORS OR PUMPS

6CYCLICALLY DIPPING, LIQUID RETAINING, ELEVATING AND DISCHARGING RECEPTACLE OR CONDUIT


DEFINITION

Classification: 415/6

(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.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

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.