Conveyor dewatering system

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1986-03-24

1987-03-24

Michalsky, Gerald A.

Fluid handling

Siphons

Periodic or accumulation responsive discharge

137135, 137142, 137152, F04F 1000

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046517677

ABSTRACT:
A conveyor belt dewatering system in which a siphon tube or pipe is vertically moveable on a tubular support whereby selectively its inlet is lowered into a conveyor belt. Counterweights counter the weight of the siphon tube, these weights being positioned in the tubular support. A source of service water is turned on by a float switch sensing water is the conveyor belt, the service water being used to submerge the weights and lessen their effect and at the same time be supplied to the siphon tube to increase its weight, whereby a siphon tube is lowered into the conveyor belt and siphoning from it commenced.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2082149 (1937-06-01), Cheavens
patent: 4303092 (1981-12-01), Logan
patent: 4345613 (1982-08-01), Mills et al.

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