Patent · US Expired

Distributor

US4027920A · kind A · utility

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7References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 14, 1975
Grant dateJun 7, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 14, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G53/60
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved distributor having a central inlet for receiving a stream of gas entrained particles to be divided into a plurality of effluent streams and including an open-ended standpipe disposed therein to maintain the central orientation of the incoming stream thereby attaining a pattern of recirculation which induces a steady flow and uniform distribution of the effluent streams.

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