"BULK MATERIAL PUMP FEEDER WITH REDUCED DISK JAMMING, COMPLIANT DISKS"
Application 2891/DELNP/2008 published 2008-07-25, filed 2008-04-08
A bulk materials pump feeder having a housing and a rotating drive rotor for transferring material from an inlet to an outlet of the housing. The drive totor has a hub. Drive disks extend away from the hub toward a housing inner wall and have a compliant edge configured to deflect or compress when presented with pinched material rather than jamming. No. of Pages : 37 No. of Claims : 21
Applicant
1)K-TRON INTERNATIONAL , INC.
:ROUTES 55 AND 553, PITTAMN, NJ 08071, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA. U.S.A.
Inventor
1)TIMOTHY R. BAER 2)JAMES T. FOLEY 3)GLENN MEREDITH
International Info
Classification: B65G 31/04
Publication Number: WO 2007/047326
Application Date: 2006-10-10
Priority Information
60/726,340 U.S.A. 2005-10-12