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Proppant dispensing system with vibrating container

US10982505B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2020
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/267
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A proppant container facilitates the transportation of wet sand for use in a hydraulic fracturing operation. The proppant container is part of an overall system that is used to move sand for use as proppant, and is fitted with a vibration system that facilitates the discharge of sand from the container.

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