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Venturi effect material return system of a material collection system and appertaining method

US6942717B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2003
Grant dateSep 13, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G53/14
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A material return system of a material collection system and appertaining method permits fine material collected in a fine material collector to be returned to a main debris tank by taking advantage of the venturi effect, thus permitting a relatively trouble-free operation of the material collection system.

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