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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
David E Sisk, Bonne Terre, MO (US);
Jason Huskey, Park Hills, MO (US);
Peter Kemp, St. Louis, MO (US);
David E Sisk, Bonne Terre, MO (US);
Jason Huskey, Park Hills, MO (US);
Peter Kemp, St. Louis, MO (US);
Bulk Tank, Inc., Park Hills, MD (US);
Abstract
An alternative bottom drop and straight tee discharge from bulk tank conveying granular material, the tee having extensions for the automatic and manual operations of a disc valve, pivotally located within the horizontal section of the tee, during functioning. The disc valve may be manually operated, or pivoted through motorized operations, to allow for the alternative flow of bulk material from the vehicle hopper. The disc valve has an annular disc, integrally formed with upright supports, that are bearing mounted by shafts to the sidewalls of the structured tee.