Adjustment housing assembly and monitoring and support system for a rotary feeder in a cellulose chip feeding system for a continuous digester
US9523462B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16M1/00
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mounting and support mechanism for a rotary feeder gear motor having an adjusting housing, wherein the adjusting housing includes a support flange adjacent the gear motor, a hollow adjusting housing and a support flange adjacent a stationary feeder end cover. Contained within the adjusting housing is a carrier extension wherein the carrier extension at one end encases a stationary bushing, the stationary bushing houses an adjusting shaft to provide movement of a rotor assembly axially, and at the opposite end the carrier extension connects to a bearing carrier mechanism.
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