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Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Samuel A. Miller, Danville, PA (US);

Thomas H. Luepke, Jr., New Berlin, WI (US);

Assignee:

Metso Minerals Industries, Inc., Waukesha, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B 7/32 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B 7/32 ;
Abstract

A rotary kiln for pyroprocessing particulate material includes a cylindrical kiln shell supported for rotation about a longitudinal central axis. The kiln has a plurality of circumferentially spaced peripheral openings provided in the kiln shell near its exit end for discharging pyroprocessed particulate material therethrough. A raised grate disposed over each discharge opening has a generally convex geometric profile that projects into the interior of said kiln shell.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Miller, Samuel. (2002). Toothed grate for rotary kiln peripheral discharge openings (U.S. Patent No. 6474985). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6474985

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