.~ Static conveyor with gravity discharge to mixing chamber {2}
183.2
.~.~ Obstruction or distributing means in outlet (e.g., screen)
DEFINITION
Classification: 366/183.2
Obstruction or distributing means in outlet (e.g., screen):
(under subclass 183.1) Subject matter including stationary flow-modifying means in the outlet of the static conveyor past which material must flow to enter the mixing chamber.
(1) Note. The flow-modifying means may be, for example, a guide to enhance distribution of material throughout the mixing chamber or a screen or filter for breaking up or preventing entry of lumps of material or foreign matter into the mixing chamber.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
181.2, for a chute or hopper having a stationary distributor for material escaping therefrom into the mixing chamber.