Method and apparatus for separation of heavy and light particles

Details Method and apparatus for separation of heavy and light particles Method and apparatus for separation of heavy and light particles

1991-12-19

1994-07-26

Millin, Vincent

Tobacco

Cigar or cigarette making

Tobacco feeding

1311093, 131110, A24B 306, A24B 318

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053319788

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for the separation of heavy and light particles from material which includes means for fluidising and agitating the material to cause heavy particles to sink from the acceptable material and comprising a deck adapted to receive material at a reception end and means for vibrating said deck to cause the material to move longitudinally along it to a discharge end, said deck having a number of longitudinally extending troughs separated by peaks and means for providing an upwardly directed air flow in the troughs characterised by means for causing two or more stratified material separation zones in each trough to classify the material two or more times.

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patent: 4115256 (1978-09-01), de Zeeuw
patent: 4278537 (1981-07-01), Schmidt et al.
patent: 4294693 (1981-10-01), Brennan
patent: 4411038 (1983-10-01), Mukai
patent: 5063944 (1991-11-01), Parker

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