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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Paul Wurth S.a., Luxembourg, LU;
Inventors:
Louis Schmit, Luxembourg, LU;
Ben Muller, Strassen, LU;
Assignee:
PAUL WURTH S.A., Luxembourg, LU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 53/18 (2006.01); C10J 3/50 (2006.01); B65G 53/12 (2006.01); B65G 53/46 (2006.01); B65G 53/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10J 3/506 (2013.01); B65G 53/12 (2013.01); B65G 53/4616 (2013.01); B65G 53/66 (2013.01); C10J 3/50 (2013.01); C10J 2200/156 (2013.01); C10J 2200/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A process for pressurizing bulk material in a hopper; wherein the hopper is configured as a lock hopper () containing a bulk material, a source of pressurized gas, lines () to convey the pressurized gas from the source to one or more inlets () of the lock hopper, a valve arranged in the lines, wherein the opening position of said valve () is controlled to provide pressurizing gas to the lock hopper at a preset constant gas volume flow rate.