Global Patent Index - EP 1330401 B1

EP 1330401 B1 20071212 - MATERIAL HANDLING APPARATUS

Title (en)

MATERIAL HANDLING APPARATUS

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUM HANDHABEN VON MATERIAL

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE MANUTENTION DE MATERIAUX

Publication

EP 1330401 B1 20071212 (EN)

Application

EP 01980653 A 20011030

Priority

  • GB 0104800 W 20011030
  • GB 0026486 A 20001030

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0236459A1] The invention relates to material handling apparatus (1) for gravity discharge of flowable particulate material through an outlet of a container (not shown) which outlet is normally obturated by a valve which is raisable into the container for material flow through the outlet, the apparatus (1) comprising a probe (2) for contacting the valve, operatively connected to an actuator (3), and adjustment means (5) to vary the extent of operation of the actuator, the adjustment means being operable via drive means (4) disposed at substantially 90 DEG to the direction of operation.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 90/62 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 90/626 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0236459 A1 20020510; AU 1244702 A 20020515; DE 60131877 D1 20080124; DE 60131877 T2 20081204; EP 1330401 A1 20030730; EP 1330401 B1 20071212; GB 0026486 D0 20001213

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0104800 W 20011030; AU 1244702 A 20011030; DE 60131877 T 20011030; EP 01980653 A 20011030; GB 0026486 A 20001030