Patent ID: 8534580
Filing Date: 2013-09-17
Classification: B02C

Abstract:
1. A granulator assembly, the granulator assembly having a frame, a rotor, input hopper, and an output bin, the rotor having a diameter and an axis of rotation, the granulator assembly further comprising: a bed blade on the frame, the bed blade between the input hopper and the output bin; a rotor blade mounted on the rotor, the rotor blade adapted to interface with the bed blade at a force angle of attack, the rotor blade further comprising a blade holder attached to a removable cutting blade, the removable cutting blade comprising a cutting edge, and a mounting surface, the mounting surface further comprising a first mounting side and a second mounting side the blade holder having an inside surface on the rotor and an outside surface; and a V-shaped saddle on the blade holder, the V-shaped saddle comprising a first saddle side and a second saddle side, the second saddle side adapted to engage and bear against the first mounting side, the second saddle side further adapted to be approximately perpendicular to the force angle of attack.