Patents Assigned to NEU Transfair
  • Patent number: 6176276
    Abstract: A device for feeding a granular material from an upstream source to a downstream location such as a mobile container. The device comprising a conduit for receiving a flow of said granular material and which has an outlet for delivering granular material to said location. Then device further comprises a delivery system for delivering a stream of gas to the conduit to entrain and accelerate at least a portion of the granular material flowing therethrough, and an apparatus for directing the gas stream so that granular material is propelled from the outlet in a plurality of directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignees: NEU Engineering Limited, NEU Transfair
    Inventors: Andrew Maunder, Thierry Destoop