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US 2014/0227075 A1Published application
Methods and systems for material transfer
AssigneeHalliburton Energy Services, Inc.
InventorsCalvin L. Stegemoeller, Ed B. Hagan
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Abstract
A storage unit is disclosed. A first feed is disposed at least partially within the storage unit, and a second feed is coupled to the first feed. The second feed is configured to receive one or more materials and to transfer the one or more materials to the first feed. The first feed is configured to elevate the one or more materials to the storage unit.
Claims6
A method for transferring one or more materials to a storage unit, the method comprising:
- loading a receptacle with one or more materials from one or more material transport vehicles;
- elevating the one or more materials, at least in part, with a screw feed disposed at least partially within a storage unit;
- and
- transferring the one or more materials to the storage unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.