Apparatus for transporting flowable particulate material

Details Apparatus for transporting flowable particulate material Apparatus for transporting flowable particulate material

1977-08-15

1979-05-08

Reeves, Robert B.

Conveyors: fluid current

With means to control conveying fluid or movement of load in...

Control of load input or output

406126, 406133, 406138, B65G 5322, B65G 314

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041533046

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for transporting flowable particulate material including a container for receiving the material and having a material receiving chamber and a material inlet, and a gas inlet chamber with a gas inlet, the two chambers being separated by a porous wall, a material outlet, a pressure sensor in the material receiving chamber and a valve operated by the sensor when a predetermined pressure occurs in the material receiving chamber for opening said material outlet, the material outlet including a conduit between the material receiving chamber and a location external to the container, one end portion of the conduit being movable relative to another portion thereof to provide a predetermined spaced relationship between the end portion of the conduit and the porous wall, the gas inlet chamber being separated into two parts by a gas inlet compartment depending within the chamber from the porous wall and two manually adjustable control valves for controlling the supply of gas to the chamber and compartment respectively, according to the particular material being handled.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3179378 (1965-04-01), Zenz et al.
patent: 3964793 (1976-06-01), Volpeliere

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