Apparatus for discharging silage from a silo

Details Apparatus for discharging silage from a silo Apparatus for discharging silage from a silo

1974-11-25

1976-08-31

Sheridan, Robert G.

Valves and valve actuation

Rotary valves

Ball valve

251294, B65G 6546

Patent

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039775437

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus is provided, of the auger type, for the disposition at the bottom of a silo, for sweeping across the floor of a silo while rotating on its own axis, and for conveying silage from the bottom of the silo to a generally central opening. Particularly novel means is provided for cutting and discharging of silage that is disposed up against the silo wall. The silage is delivered to a generally central opening in the silo, and a particularly novel discharge chute or duct with a bottom seal therefor provides a method for discharging silage into a tunnel disposed beneath the silo, on a selective basis.

REFERENCES:
patent: 989010 (1911-04-01), Hill
patent: 3248142 (1966-04-01), Schackerman
patent: 3710960 (1973-01-01), Stauffer et al.
patent: 3817407 (1974-06-01), Cantenot
patent: 3837507 (1974-04-01), Lepley et al.

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