Patents by Inventor Edward R. Showalter

Edward R. Showalter has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20080050211
    Abstract: An installation and method for rapidly and efficiently unloading material from bulk bags in an unloading station surrounded by an air lock enclosure while the bags move suspended from a closed look conveyer in continuous progress from a loading station to said unloading station then through a bag dumping station. The material is dumped on an air slide and directed into a trough from which it is conveyed to a temporary tank before being repackaged in smaller containers or otherwise distributed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Inventor: Edward R. Showalter