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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
James Steele, Stillwater, MN (US);
James Steele, Stillwater, MN (US);
Dynamic Air Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A conveying system for conveying a conveyable material from a hopper where the system includes a fluid port located below the hopper outlet and in a vertical flow path into hopper outlet that can be momentarily opened for an on the go release of a charge of compressed air directly upward into the hopper outlet and into the underside of the bridge in the hopper to either disintegrate or unlock the bridged particles from each other thereby causing the bridged material to fall into the hopper outlet and into the conveying system where the material can be transported to a remote location or to remove any material that may be adhering to the wall during an emptying phase.