Method for unloading bulk cargo from a modular cargo container

Details Method for unloading bulk cargo from a modular cargo container Method for unloading bulk cargo from a modular cargo container

1991-05-03

1992-12-01

Focarino, Margaret A.

Conveyors: fluid current

Intake to fluid current conveyor

Load receptacle type

406146, B65G 5328, B65G 5324

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051674726

ABSTRACT:
A method of unloading a cargo from a lined, modular cargo container having a flexible, expandable liner located inside the container and expanded against the interior surfaces thereof. The method comprises the steps of conducting gas into the interior of the liner to increase the pressure on the bulk cargo therein and to urge the liner outward against the interior surfaces of the cargo container; and drawing gas and substantially the complete supply of the bulk cargo outward from the interior of the liner, without tilting the container and without tilting the liner.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3279864 (1966-10-01), Weeks
patent: 4493593 (1985-01-01), Schimbach
patent: 5040693 (1991-08-01), Podd, Sr. et al.

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