Slurry mixer discharge gate adapter with transitioning cross-sectional geometry

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9694332
APP PUB NO 20160121287A1
SERIAL NO

14736510

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A discharge gate for a gypsum slurry mixer is provided, and includes a gate adapter having an inlet opening configured for receiving the slurry, and an outlet opening configured for delivering the slurry to a dispensing device. The gate adapter has two different transitioning cross-sectional geometries at opposite ends. Specifically, the gate adapter includes an inlet section having a quadrilateral inlet opening; an outlet section having a substantially circular outlet opening; and a transition section sandwiched between the inlet and outlet sections.

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UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY550 WEST ADAMS STREET CHICAGO IL 60661

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Stanley C Redmond, US 1 10
Johnson, Steven Elsinore, US 115 2080
Parker, Phillip Salina, US 3 11
Shumway, Christopher Richfield, US 2 16
Wittbold, James R Des Plaines, US 21 892

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