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Discharge device for granular material

US10124813B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2014
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60B2900/541
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A discharge device for granular materials, with a housing having at least one inlet for the granular materials, and with a rotor that is connected to a motor, rotates about an axis of rotation and has multiple vanes and chambers located between the vanes, the granular materials being conveyable from the at least one inlet to at least one outlet when the rotor rotates. The axis of rotation of the rotor is vertical and the rotor is preferably arranged inside an essentially cylindrical wear liner.

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