Apparatus for separating a contaminated portion of bulk material from a flow of bulk material
CA 1308386 C · Owner: Varicolor Ag · Inventors: Sandi, Roland
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Contaminated portions of bulk material are removed from a flow of bulk material with the aid of a flow or drop pipe in a casing that is movable back and forth between a discharge position and a normal flow position. The flow or drop pipe is equipped with baffle plates or bends for sufficiently retarding the free flow of the flowable bulk material to enable a detector and control mechanism to respond to the presence of contaminations and to then move the casing for the discharge of a contaminated portion of bulk material. The movement of the casing of the flow pipe assures that a slide gate or a portion of the casing closes the upper inlet to prevent the further flow of bulk material when …
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- Granted October 6, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 6, 2009.
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