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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1997
Michael Heep, Weingarten, DE;
Motan-Fuller VerFahrenstechnik GmbH, Weingarten, DE;
Abstract
A pipe shunt for pneumatically fed bulk goods, comprising a housing with three pipe connections associated with one another and one stopcock, rotatably supported in this housing by a pivot pin and connecting the three pipe connections with one another through two flow channels, each flow channel comprising one length of pipe and the two lengths of pipe being joined to one another in the region of the respective ends each via one adapter and in their middle via the pivot pin of the stopcock, characterized in that a pipe entrance disposed in the housing of the pipe shunt communicates with one at a time of the two pipe drains disposed in the housing through a flexibly embodied spiral hose that communicates with these pipe connections, is prestressed in curved fashion between them, and is disposed with a slide with supporting angle brackets.