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System for transport of dry bulk material

US12043162B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 2023
Grant dateJul 23, 2024
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 17, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G53/66
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dry bulk material transport system for the modular transport and unloading of dry bulk material, the dry bulk material transport system comprises a transport container, a storage container, and a pneumatic bulk material outflow system. The transport container comprises a transport container shell, a transport container support frame fixed to the transport container shell, a transport container outlet disposed at a bottom of the transport container shell, and a transport container outlet valve rotatable between an open position and a closed position. The storage container comprises storage container shell, a receiving frame fixed to the storage container shell and configured to receive the transport container support frame, a storage container inlet disposed at the top of the storage container shell, and a plurality of storage container outlet valves movable between an open position and a closed position.

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