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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2011
Applicants:
John S. Stevenson, Anaheim, CA (US);
Derek L. Aldred, Granada Hills, CA (US);
Jeffery A. Rader, Burbank, CA (US);
Inventors:
John S. Stevenson, Anaheim, CA (US);
Derek L. Aldred, Granada Hills, CA (US);
Jeffery A. Rader, Burbank, CA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 17/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system is provided with a segmented solid feed pump having a plurality of pump segments disposed along a closed-loop path. The plurality of pump segments are coupled together in series along the closed-loop path, and the plurality of pump segments move along the closed-loop path. Furthermore, each pump segment includes a holding receptacle.