Heating – Work chamber having heating means – Having means by which work is progressed or moved mechanically
Patent
1997-10-14
1999-04-20
Walberg, Teresa
Heating
Work chamber having heating means
Having means by which work is progressed or moved mechanically
414160, 414587, 432239, F27B 916, F27D 300
Patent
active
058952152
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for charging a feed material onto a rotating hearth of a rotary hearth furnace, the rotary hearth furnace including refractory lined inner and outer walls and having a refractory roof supported thereon, the apparatus comprising a table mounted above the rotating hearth and capable of receiving feed material from outside of the rotary hearth furnace, the table extends transversely across the rotating hearth and having a first end including a distribution member, a second end including a plurality of discharge slots, and an intermediate leveling plow; wherein feed material free falls over said distribution member and is distributed across the width of the table and then adjusted to a uniform depth such that as the rotating hearth passes under the stationary table a curtain of feed material is loaded onto the hearth.
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Howe James
Molnar Daniel A.
Porter Carl L.
Rinker Franklin G.
Maumee Research & Engineering Inc.
Walberg Teresa
Wilson Gregory A.
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