Title:
SUPPORT APPARATUS FOR MOVING PROPPANT FROM A CONTAINER IN A PROPPANT DISCHARGE SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/018236
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An apparatus for moving proppant from a container has a frame with a surface for suitablefor receiving a container thereon, a hopper affixed to the frame, and a conveyor having a surface positioned below the hopper. The hopper has an opening at or adjacent to a lower end thereof. The hopper is suitable for receiving proppant from the container. The surface of the. conveyor is suitable for receiving the proppant as discharged through the opening of the hopper. A receptacle is translatably positioned at the surface of the frame. A metering gate is translatably positioned adjacent to the opening of the hopper.
Inventors:
OREN JOHN (US)
OREN JOSHUA (US)
OREN JOSHUA (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/049028
Publication Date:
May 15, 2014
Filing Date:
July 02, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
OREN JOHN (US)
OREN JOSHUA (US)
OREN JOSHUA (US)
International Classes:
B60P1/36
Foreign References:
| US7252309B2 | 2007-08-07 | |||
| US3387570A | 1968-06-11 | |||
| US4919583A | 1990-04-24 | |||
| US7140516B2 | 2006-11-28 | |||
| US6109486A | 2000-08-29 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2885157A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
EGBERT, John, S. (PLLC1314 Texas Avenue, 21st Floo, Houston TX, US)
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