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Tubular conveyor with cleanout having detachable cover

US9221616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2013
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G15/42
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A conveyor includes a support frame, an inclined tube mounted to the support frame, a cleated belt that conveys the material from the hopper through the tube and a hopper at a lower end of the tube for receiving material, wherein the hopper comprises a cleanout unit with a detachable cover that is detachably mounted to the hopper.

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