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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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Filing dateApr 20, 2015
Grant dateDec 20, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2035

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  • 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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