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Filtering and dust collecting apparatus

US4759781A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1987
Grant dateJul 26, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 9, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87981
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dust collecting and filtering apparatus in connection with a particulate material processing apparatus to clean the dust laden air discharged by the grinding process of the apparatus consisting of a plurality of dust collectors in an independent operating arrangement, each collector having a tubular filter bag and having an inlet valve at the upper end thereof and having a discharge chamber having steeply sloped walls at the lower end of each filter bag and having an exhaust valve at the bottom thereof, an automatic timing arrangement operating the inlet and exhaust valves sequentially and a suction line in communication with said exhaust valves evacuating the dust collected in each dust collector.

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