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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 1977
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1975
Peter G Marston, Gloucester, MA (US);
John J Nolan, Cambridge, MA (US);
Sala Magnetics, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A multiple matrix assembly for a magnetic separator including a container; a plurality of magnetic matrices arranged in a longitudinal stacked array in the container; each matrix having a feed area and a collection area on opposite longitudinal ends transverse to the longitudinal axis of the container and the flow through it; and having a peripheral portion surrounding it and extending longitudinally between the feed and collection areas, the matrices being disposed with the feed areas all facing in a first direction and their collection areas all facing in a second direction; inlet and outlet means in the container for feeding to and collecting from the matrices; and receptacle means, disposed between each pair of adjacent matrices, each of the receptacle means including a transverse member proximate and coextensive with a one of the feed and collection areas and a peripheral member extending longitudinally in one of the first and second directions from the transverse member along and sealingly engaged with the peripheral portion of the matrix.