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Feed and separation device

CA 1286345 C · Owner: Filter Queen Ltd. · Inventors: Depew, Llewellyn Ernest

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Apparatus is provided for operation periodically to move particulate material from a first level to a higher second level using air entrained to move in a loop. The apparatus includes a pick-up coupled in the loop and positioned in the material at the first level so that the material is entrained in the air loop, and a separator above the second level which is also coupled in the air loop and which is operable to strip the material from the air. The separator has an exit above which the material is collected and an actuator is operable periodically to collect batches of the material in the separator at the exit. A closure is coupled to the exit and operable to release a batch at the second …

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  • Granted July 16, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 16, 2008.
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FiledJune 19, 1986
GrantedJuly 16, 1991
Term endedJuly 16, 2008
Patent numberCA 1286345 C
Classification (IPC)B65G53/66 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedJune 19, 1986Patent grantedJuly 16, 1991Term endedJuly 16, 2008

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