Land and sea transport system for particulate materials

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2007-10-09

2007-10-09

Dillon, Jr., Joe (Department: 3651)

Material or article handling

Marine loading or unloading system

Marine vessel to/from shore

C414S137100

Reexamination Certificate

active

10825011

ABSTRACT:
A multi-modal system for transport of particulate material includes a plurality of ship based hoppers mounted within the hold of a ship. Each such hopper includes a container for particulate material, a container inlet by which particulate material can be loaded into the container by entrainment, and a container outlet through which particulate material can be unloaded from the container by entrainment. The system also includes a product loading internal manifold located within the hold of the ship and connected to a container inlet for a plurality of ship based hoppers, and a product unloading internal manifold located within the hold of the ship and connected to a container outlet for a plurality of ship based hoppers.

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