(19)
(11) EP 2 414 732 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
21.09.2016 Bulletin 2016/38

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
10.08.2016 Bulletin 2016/32

(21) Application number: 10723846.1

(22) Date of filing: 30.03.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F23C 10/10(2006.01)
B01J 8/00(2006.01)
 F23C 10/32(2006.01)
B01J 8/18(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/029211
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/117789 (14.10.2010 Gazette 2010/41)

(54)

SEALPOT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A SOLIDS FLOW RATE THERETHROUGH

ABDICHTUNGSWANNE UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG EINES FESTSTOFFDURCHSATZES DORT HINDURCH

RÉSERVOIR DE FLUIDE D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ ET PROCÉDÉ POUR CONTRÔLER UN DÉBIT DE SOLIDES TRAVERSANT CELUI-CI

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 31.03.2009 US 165072 P
29.03.2010 US 749284

(43) Date of publication of application:
08.02.2012 Bulletin 2012/06

(73) Proprietor: General Electric Technology GmbH
5400 Baden (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHIU, John, H.
    West Hartford Connecticut 06117 (US)
  • TEIGEN, Bard, C.
    Enfield Connecticut 06082 (US)

(74) Representative: General Electric Technology GmbH 
GE Corporate Intellectual Property Brown Boveri Strasse 7
5400 Baden
5400 Baden (CH)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A2- 0 597 683
WO-A1-94/11671
US-A- 4 776 288
US-A- 5 840 258
 EP-A2- 1 612 479
WO-A2-2007/128883
US-A- 5 442 919
   
       
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