Inventors:
Jon Strimling - Bedford NH, US
Randell Drane - Winchester MA, US
Assignee:
PELLETSALES.COM, LLC - Goffstown NH
International Classification:
B65G 65/30, F16L 11/00, F16L 11/22
US Classification:
414300, 138118, 138114, 414808
Abstract:
A system for transferring bulk solid biomass fuel includes a bin defining a cavity sized and shaped for receiving a quantity of biomass, a trolley configured to engage and travel along a track defining, the track configured to be horizontally mountable to a portion of the bin, a hose having a body coupled to the trolley, at least a portion of the hose configured to be in motion with the trolley, and a means of driving the trolley along the track. A method of transferring bulk solid biomass fuel from a bin, whereby a trolley coupled to a hose is driven along a track, the track being mounted within the bin, conveying the biomass material through the hose, and discharging the material out of the bin and into a receptacle.