Chute closure apparatus

Details Chute closure apparatus Chute closure apparatus

B - Operations, Transporting

65

D

222/110.5

B65D 90/54 (2006.01) B65D 90/58 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2016736

Abstract of the Disclosure An apparatus for closing a chute includes a chute for dispensing a granular material. A gate assembly is mounted for controllably opening and closing the chute and includes a bridge member with a curved gate attached to it. The gate assembly is movable between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the gate permits granular material to be dispensed through the chute and in the second position, the gate co-acts with a sealing member and the chute to prevent material from passing through the chute. In a highly preferred embodiment, the sealing member comprises a plurality of inwardly projecting curved ridges formed on the interior of the chute.

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