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EP 1442857 B1 20100317 - Device for distributing granular material onto a continously travelling support

Title (en)

Device for distributing granular material onto a continously travelling support

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Streuen von Streugut auf eine kontinuierlich bewegte Unterlage

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour distribution des matériaux granulaires sur un support en mouvement continu

Publication

EP 1442857 B1 20100317 (DE)

Application

EP 04001530 A 20040124

Priority

DE 10304134 A 20030203

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1442857A2] The scattering apparatus includes a roller arrangement (3) which is arranged above a deoxidizing fan (4). The fan includes walls which are arranged parallel to each other and adapted to form deoxidizing chambers.

IPC 8 full level

B27N 3/14 (2006.01); B65G 69/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B27N 3/14 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FI IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1442857 A2 20040804; EP 1442857 A3 20050706; EP 1442857 B1 20100317; DE 10304134 A1 20040805; DE 502004010893 D1 20100429

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04001530 A 20040124; DE 10304134 A 20030203; DE 502004010893 T 20040124