Patent · US Expired

Grate cooler for cooling hot bulk material

US4870913A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 7, 1988
Grant dateOct 3, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 7, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF27D15/022
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Grate plate carriers are formed box-shaped having a planar cover plate that, extending in the product conveying direction, joins to the following cover plate and is provided with openings that are covered at a slight distance therefrom by the grate plate lying on top thereof and formed flat, so that slot-shaped air passage openings remain between the cover plate and the grate plate, said slot-shaped air passage openings discharging into correspondingly formed air passage slots of the grate plate; and in that every box-shaped grate plate carrier is independently connected to a cooling air delivery conduit.

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