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Core compression and feeder apparatus and method of using same

US11214030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2019
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB30B15/14
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A core compressor is disclosed that includes a housing, a first pair of rollers and a second pair of rollers, both positioned in the housing. Each of the pair of rollers includes an upper roller and a lower roller. The first pair of the rollers is located proximate to a first end of the core compressor, and the second pair of the rollers is located proximate to a second and opposing end of the core compressor. The upper roller and lower roller of the first pair of rollers are located a first distance apart. The upper roller and lower roller of the second pair of rollers are located a second distance apart. Each roller includes at least one row of teeth extending generally perpendicularly away from the surface of the roller.

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