Multiple-leg discharge boot for slurry distribution
US9909718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/85938
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A multi-leg discharge boot can include an inlet conduit and first and second outlet conduits separated by a junction portion. The inlet conduit includes an entry segment, a transition segment and a heel portion disposed therebetween. The inlet conduit can include an inlet end and a junction end. A junction portion is disposed at the junction end of the inlet conduit between first and second junction openings. The junction portion includes a substantially planar wall region that is substantially perpendicular to a main flow discharge axis.
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