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Method and apparatus for the classification of fine material from a stream of material in a circulating air classifier

US4066535A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Klockner-Humboldt-Deutz AG · DE

Inventor

Werner Strauss · Kehl, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 10, 1976
Grant date	Jan 3, 1978
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 10, 1996

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB07B4/025
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method and apparatus for classifying articles of varying size from a stream of particulate material in which the stream is subjected to centrifugal forces to provide an annular dispersion, and a stream of air is directed substantially perpendicular through the dispersion to aid in separating the fines from the coarser particles.

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