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Apparatus for the wet crushing of material

US4304176A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 3, 1980
Grant dateDec 8, 1981
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB02C11/08
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Apparatus for supplying material to a wet-crushing mill comprises a storage container for the material, and a rotary feeder arranged below the storage container and forming a bottom closure for the container. At least one device above the rotary feeder is provided for delivering steeping water to the material, and at least one device for removing steeping water from the material comprises a sieve fixedly arranged below the rotary feeder adjacent to the periphery of the feeder. An after-steeping vessel is arranged below the feeder to receive material therefrom.

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