Patents Assigned to Piste Snow Industries Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 6334327
    Abstract: Artificial snow making equipment includes an air-blowing pulverizer which prevents fluctuation in the size of ice pieces by eliminating fluctuation in the amount of ice blocks being supplied also eliminates blocking by the ice blocks, as a result utilizing air effectively such that the ice pieces are blown out as artificial snow the requisite distance. The artificial snow making equipment with constant forced blowing includes ice block supplier 1 to supply ice blocks at a constant rate and air-blowing pulverizer 11. The ice block supplier 1 has ice block supply opening 4 through which ice blocks 2 are supplied, casing 3 which has ice block supply opening 4; rotary blades 8 which supply ice blocks 2 at a constant rate while rotating in casing 3; and exit for ice blocks 5 which is positioned under casing 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2002
    Assignees: Koyo Industry Co., Ltd., Piste Snow Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takamasa Fujiwara