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Agitator shaft for a grinding mill

US10376895B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2015
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB02C2017/165
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An agitator shaft (1) for a grinding mill, including: —an axle (2) intended to be driven in rotation, —a succession of flat agitator elements (3) and tubular spacers (4) mounted in alternation on the axle and in a stack along the axle (2), —end stops (5, 6), secured to the axle, that keep the stack of agitator elements and spacers under compression, characterized in that the tubular spacers (4) have orifices allowing the free circulation of material and fluids from the outside of the agitator shaft to the inside, and vice versa.

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