Pelleting machine
US7976300B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB30B11/08
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pelleting machine has a die table having at least one die plate, dies associated with the die plate and a feed device for feeding a material to be pressed into the die plates. The feed device includes a feed shoe arranged substantially parallel to a surface of the die table and has at least one feed opening which is arranged or can be arranged in the region of the die plates. The pelleting machine includes a sealing device disposed between the feed shoe and the die table. The sealing device has at least one sealing element forming the contour of the feed opening, wherein a force acting in the direction of the die table is applied to the sealing element.
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