Elevating and conveying system for unloading vessels or the like

Details Elevating and conveying system for unloading vessels or the like Elevating and conveying system for unloading vessels or the like

1975-10-21

1977-04-26

Spar, Robert J.

Cutlery

214 89, 214152, 302 12, 302 59, B63B 2724

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040196410

ABSTRACT:
Elevating and conveying system and method for unloading vessels, or the like, comprising: a vertical pneumatic pipe having a lower end adapted for being positioned in the particulate material to be removed from the vessel, or the like; an approximately horizontal conveyor; a joining chamber between the horizontal conveyor and the vertical pipe; the vertical pipe has a smaller cross-sectional area and the horizontal pipe has a larger cross-sectional area, such that material suctioned up the vertical pipe will settle out from the air flow as it moves into the horizontal pipe; the joining chamber is enlarged for reducing air flow velocity and redirecting the flow of air and material; a conveyor means in the horizontal conveyor, such as a fluidizing conveyor, a mechanical conveyor, or the like.

REFERENCES:
patent: 557059 (1896-03-01), Dodge
patent: 2620236 (1952-12-01), Jakobsen

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