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Process for transporting particulate material

CA 1248906 A · Owner: Shell Canada Limited · Inventors: Eckstein, Gunter K.

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Particulate material is transported from a low pressure zone to an elevated pressure zone by, - passing the material from the low pressure zone to the top of the first one of a number of vertical oblong vessels; - passing the material in each vessel by gravity as a moving bed from the top of the vessel to the bottom thereof; - passing the material from the bottom of each vessel but the last one to the top of the subsequent vessel by means of a carrier gas which is separated from the material at the top of each vessel and recycled to the bottom of an earlier vessel than the immediately preceding vessel in the series; - discharging the powder from the bottom of the last vessel to the elevated …

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  • Granted January 17, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 17, 2006.
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FiledJanuary 18, 1984
GrantedJanuary 17, 1989
Term endedJanuary 17, 2006
Patent numberCA 1248906 A
Classification (IPC)B65G53/04

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19851988199119941997200020032006Application filedJan 18, 1984Patent grantedJan 17, 1989Term endedJan 17, 2006

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