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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2001
Peter Hoffmann, Bergisch-Gladbach, DE;
Peter Hoffmann, Bergisch-Gladbach, DE;
Hosokawa Micron GmbH, Cologne, DE;
Abstract
A cyclone separator () has a vertically extending housing () with an upper housing segment (). A separator () with a separator wheel is located in the upper housing segment along with a carrier gas/product inlet (), and a carrier gas/fines discharge (). A lower housing segment () is equipped with a coarse grain discharge (). In order to increase the operating range of the cyclone separator, the lower opening of the central built-in element () is located at the level of the conical middle housing segment () and that below the lower opening is disposed a conical built-in element (), which has the shape of a cone expanding in downward direction.