Apparatus for electrohydroblasting of castings
AssigneeProektno-Konstruktorskoe Bjuro Elektrogidravliki Akademii Nauk Ukrainskoi SSR
InventorsAlexandr G. Kachkarov, Sergei B. Rozhansky, Valentina A. Golovakhina, Valery V. Prikhodko
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Abstract
An apparatus for electrohydroblasting of castings comprises a base, a bath, a mechanism for feeding castings into the bath, having a movable platform mounted in vertical guides, and a loading device. The loading device comprises horizontal guides and a means for conveying castings along the horizontal guides. The horizontal guides have a section disposed above the bath and sections mounted on the base. In accordance with the invention, the section of the horizontal guides, disposed above the bath, is mounted on the movable platform of the mechanism for feeding castings into the bath.
Claims9
An apparatus for electrohydroblasting of castings, comprising:
- a base;
- a bath mounted on said base;
- means for feeding castings into the bath, comprising:
- a movable platform mounted in vertical guides installed on the sides of said bath;
- a drive disposed adjacent said bath;
- flexible pull members through which said drive is coupled with said movable platform;
- platform misalignment compensators through which said flexible pull members are connected with said drive;
- a loading device comprising:
- horizontal guides for conveying castings therealong, having;
- a section mounted on said movable platform of said means for feeding castings into the bath;
- sections mounted on the base on both sides of the bath;
- a means for conveying castings along horizontal guides which is operationally interlocked with said means for feeding castings into the bath;
- an electrode set above the bath;
- a device for introducing said electrode into the bath, mounted adjacent said bath;
- a pulse-current generator electrically connected with said electrode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.