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Separator for sorting particulate material, with a plurality of separately adjustable guide vane sets

US4689141A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 1986
Grant dateAug 25, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB07B11/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A separator for sorting particulate material has a rotor (1) with vanes (3); static, separately adjustable guide vanes (8,9); a casing (14) defining an inlet duct for material suspended in a conveying gas; an outlet (7) for a suspended fine fraction; and a hopper (12) for collecting a coarse fraction.

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