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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Krones Ag, Neutraubling, DE;
Inventor:
Timm Kirchhoff, Westerholz, DE;
Assignee:
KRONES AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 53/00 (2006.01); B65G 53/34 (2006.01); G01F 11/24 (2006.01); B65G 53/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 53/34 (2013.01); B65G 53/4633 (2013.01); G01F 11/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for conveying goods to be conveyed with a cellular wheel sluice, wherein in a housing, the goods to be conveyed are conveyed with rotor blades of the rotating cellular wheel, and sealing lips of the rotor blades abut against at least one sealing surface of the housing. During the transport of certain goods to be conveyed, such a sealing surface and/or sealing lips can be used which are formed from an abrasive material that is contained in the goods to be conveyed.