VACUUM ASSISTED AND HEATED AUGER FEEDER FOR ACHIEVING HIGHER PACKING EFFICIENCY OF POWDER INSULATION MATERIALS IN VACUUM INSULATED STRUCTURES AND METHOD FOR DRYING AND LOADING AN INSULATION MATERIAL
An auger feeder includes a hopper having an inner hopper wall and an outer hopper wall where the inner hopper wall includes an air permeable surface. A space is positioned between the inner and outer hopper walls. A heater is coupled to an outside edge of the inner hopper wall or a n outside edge of...
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Zusammenfassung: | An auger feeder includes a hopper having an inner hopper wall and an outer hopper wall where the inner hopper wall includes an air permeable surface. A space is positioned between the inner and outer hopper walls. A heater is coupled to an outside edge of the inner hopper wall or a n outside edge of the outer hopper wall while a feed screw is positioned along an inside edge of the inner hopper wall. The auger feeder additionally includes an evacuator coupled to a vacuum port that is positioned in the outer hopper wall. The auger feeder also includes an aperture exit positioned at a bottom of the inner and outer hopper walls. |
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