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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
May. 13, 2022
Protix B.v., Dongen, NL;
Jaap Van Kilsdonk, Dongen, NL;
Eric Holland Schmitt, Dongen, NL;
Ralf Henricus Wilhelmina Jacobs, Dongen, NL;
Henricus Petrus Johannes Simons, Dongen, NL;
Maurits Petrus Maria Jansen, Dongen, NL;
Ward Tollenaar, Dongen, NL;
Hubertus Lourentius Hulsebos, Dongen, NL;
Protix B.V., Dongen, NL;
Abstract
A cyclone separation system () for separating live insects, comprising a discharge nozzle () having a discharge end () comprising a discharge channel () for discharging live insects from the cyclone separation system () when in use. The discharge channel () comprises primary air injection channels () arranged to provide an injected upstream air flow (F) in an upstream direction (U) back into the discharge nozzle () for stopping discharge of live insects. The discharge nozzle () comprises an inner wall part () extending between an intake end () of the discharge nozzle () and the discharge channel (), wherein the inner wall part () comprises elongated secondary air injection channels () extending from the discharge channel () in the upstream direction (U), wherein the secondary air injection channels () are arranged to provide an injected lateral air flow (V) along the inner wall part ().