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Device for sorting

US9849484B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 2013
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02F7/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for sorting particulate materials of different grain size that can be part of a construction machine or digger's scoop. The device for sorting has a plurality of helical rollers, each exhibiting at least one helix, wherein each helical roller rotates about a rotary axis of its own, at least two adjacent helical rollers exhibit the same direction of rotation, and the rotary axes of at least three helical rollers are not arranged in a common plane. At least some of the helical rollers are held and rotatably mounted exclusively at one end.

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