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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2023
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, Llc, Toledo, OH (US);
David M. Cook, Granville, OH (US);
Christopher M. Relyea, Marysville, OH (US);
Brandon Robinson, Sylvania, OH (US);
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC, Toledo, OH (US);
Abstract
A machine for distributing material from a package of compressed loosefill insulation material is provided. The machine includes a lower unit having a front panel. A shredding chamber is bounded on one side by the front panel and the shredding chamber receives compressed loosefill insulation material from a source of compressed loosefill insulation material. The shredding chamber including a plurality of shredders for shredding, picking apart, and conditioning the loosefill insulation material. A discharge mechanism is mounted to receive the conditioned loosefill insulation material exiting the shredding chamber and to distribute the conditioned loosefill insulation material into an airstream. A removable front access assembly covers a portion of the front panel of the lower unit and includes a control panel having a plurality of control devices. Removal of the removable front access assembly makes the plurality of shredders and the discharge mechanism within the lower unit accessible for inspection, replacement, or repair.