Apparatus with drum for separating packagings and material adhering thereto, with improved environmental impact
US12121934B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02W30/62
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Processor apparatus for collecting material adhering to surfaces of packages for processing as waste, the processor apparatus including a cylindrical drum that is rotatable about a longitudinal first axis and that is provided with orifices for forming a screen that retains the packages and that allows the material for collecting to pass through; a motor for driving the cylindrical drum in rotation; and a first brush for brushing an inside surface of the cylindrical drum. The apparatus includes a blower device inside the drum for blowing a gas stream in a direction having a component parallel to the longitudinal first axis.
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