METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR THE PRE-PROCESSING OF SINGLE STREAM RECYCLABLE MATERIAL FOR SORTING

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20100230330A1
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12405159

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A system for pre-processing material into groups of different sizes comprising three levels. The second level is positioned above the third level and below the first level. The first level comprising a feeding mechanism, one or more first screens coupled to ducts and having apertures, blowers and vacuum ducts, dust collectors and a diverter. The screens transport the material along the first level in a first direction while a portion is sifted away before being diverted to the second level. The second level comprising one or more second screens coupled to ducts and having apertures, blowers and vacuum ducts and a takeaway device. The screens transport the material along the second level in a second direction different than the first while a portion is sifted away before falling to the third level. The third level comprising blowers and vacuum ducts and takeaway devices for receiving a portion of the material.

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SMI EQUIPMENT INC16365 PARK TEN PLACE SUITE 200 HOUSTON TX 77084

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Afsari, Farook Menlo Park, US 9 70
Govenji, Punit Narendra Los Altos Hills, US 4 25
Lawrence, Ruddick NewYork, US 1 5
Lyon, Austin Long Beach, US 1 5
Premakumar, Sunthar Saratoga, US 3 8

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