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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2006
Russell A. Potterfield, Columbia, MO (US);
Tim Morrow, Jefferson City, MO (US);
Russell A. Potterfield, Columbia, MO (US);
Tim Morrow, Jefferson City, MO (US);
Battenfeld Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MO (US);
Abstract
Vibratory tumblers for processing workpieces and methods for manufacturing such vibratory tumblers are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a vibratory tumbler includes a base, a support member movably coupled to the base, a bowl configured for removable attachment to the support member, and a motor attached to the support member for moving the bowl relative to the base. The bowl is sized and configured such that the support member and at least one-fourth of the base can be received within the bowl while the support member is coupled to the base.