Pump apparatus including deconsolidator

Sonwane, Chandrashekhar; Saunders, Timothy; Fitzsimmons, Mark Andrew

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Title: Pump apparatus including deconsolidator

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A pump apparatus includes a particulate pump that defines a passage that extends from an inlet to an outlet. A duct is in flow communication with the outlet. The duct includes a deconsolidator configured to fragment particle agglomerates received from the passage.

Inventors:: Sonwane, Chandrashekhar; Saunders, Timothy; Fitzsimmons, Mark Andrew

Issue Date:: 2014-10-07

Research Org.:: Aerojet Rocketdyne of DE, Inc., Canoga Park, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE

OSTI Identifier:: 1160216

Patent Number(s):: 8851406

Application Number:: 13/563,401

Assignee:: Aerojet Rocketdyne of DE, Inc. (Canoga Park, CA)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):: C - CHEMISTRY C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES C10J - PRODUCTION OF PRODUCER GAS, WATER-GAS, SYNTHESIS GAS FROM SOLID CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL, OR MIXTURES CONTAINING THESE GASES

F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F04 - POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS F04B - POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS

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C - CHEMISTRY C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES C10J - PRODUCTION OF PRODUCER GAS, WATER-GAS, SYNTHESIS GAS FROM SOLID CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL, OR MIXTURES CONTAINING THESE GASES
C10J2200/15 - Details of feeding means
C10J2300/093 - Coal
C10J2300/0943 - Coke
C10J3/506 - {for entrained flow gasifiers}

F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F04 - POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS F04B - POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS
F04B19/20 - Other positive-displacement pumps

F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F23 - COMBUSTION APPARATUS F23G - CREMATION FURNACES
F23G5/444 - {for solid waste

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DOE Contract Number:: FC26-04NT42237

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2012 Jul 31

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Subject:: 42 ENGINEERING

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