Patent ID: 9480282
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: A24B,B07B,Y02P

Claim Text:
1. A feed device for a linear airflow separator comprising: a blower; an air-fed adjustable angle baffle deflector including an air knife, a deflector baffle including a ramp portion with a planar top surface, and a pivot at an upstream end of said ramp portion; said air knife positioned at a distance above and at an angle with respect to said ramp portion to impinge air on said planar top surface of said adjustable angle baffle deflector; said air-fed adjustable angle baffle deflector is rotatable around said pivot; a means for delivering a particulate stream onto said planar top surface of said ramp portion; and said air knife and said baffle deflector are maintained in a fixed relationship to one another and rotate as a unit to adjust the trajectory of the particulate stream into the linear airflow separator.