Apparatus for reclaiming lead and other metals

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1982-07-28

1983-09-06

Andrews, M. J.

Metallurgical apparatus

With means treating or handling gases exhausted by treating...

266205, 266901, 75 77, F27D 1700

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044024916

ABSTRACT:
A reactor for reclaiming lead and other metals from scrap batteries which includes two reaction chambers with the upper end of one chamber having a scrap feeding mechanism and at least one burner to melt lead and other metals and ignite organic materials. The chambers are interconnected at their low points for gravity flow of molten metal into a sump. The other reaction chamber is connected with an exhaust system and provided with baffles to retain gases for a predetermined time. The sump includes a tap for slag and a siphon discharge for molten lead. Also, air or oxygen may be introduced into the reaction chambers and/or the sump.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1938582 (1933-12-01), Davis
patent: 3770419 (1973-11-01), Brown
patent: 4194904 (1980-03-01), Foerster et al.

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