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Continuous flow pneumatic conveyor system employing a fluidized bed column for the purposes of control and regulation

US3964793A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 1974
Grant dateJun 22, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 1, 1994

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to the pneumatic conveyance of powdered materials comprising a conveyor duct balanced by a fluidized feed column and a transfer chamber, the gravimetric rate of flow of material is regulated by a means of control designed to maintain a set value of pressure in the feed circuit to an injector by means of a device controlling the supply to the feed column.

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