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Rotatable throat assembly for coal pulverizer

US9468930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2014
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB02C15/001
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A rotatable throat assembly for a coal pulverizer which includes a plurality of throat segments secured to a ring seat in the pulverizer, a plurality of ledge cover segments on the throat segments, and a plurality of air seal segments secured on top of the ledge cover segments wherein the air seal segments each includes a layer of flexible, durable, high temperature-resistant polymer/rubber material projecting to within close proximity to the inner wall of the pulverizer to substantially block air flow between the rotatable throat assembly and the inner wall of the pulverizer.

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