Method and apparatus for rinsing coir
AssigneeGenus Industries, Inc.
InventorDavid E. Shoup
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Abstract
An apparatus has one or more conveyor systems, each conveyor having a conveyor bed having a first end, and a second end opposite the first end, a conveyance mechanism configured to move material from the first end to the second end, a material inlet at the first end, a material outlet at the second end, and a waste discharge outlet, at least one liquid dispenser arranged to dispense liquid into each conveyor bed, and at least one sensor at least partially inserted into each conveyor bed, wherein the material inlet of the one or more conveyors is configured as an initial material inlet, and the material outlet of the one or more conveyors is configured as a final material outlet.
Claims14
An apparatus comprising:
- one or more conveyor systems, each conveyor comprising:
- a conveyor bed having a first end, and a second end opposite the first end;
- a conveyance mechanism configured to move material from the first end to the second end;
- a material inlet at the first end;
- a material outlet at the second end;
- and
- a waste discharge outlet;
- at least one liquid dispenser arranged to dispense liquid into each conveyor bed;
- and
- at least one sensor at least partially inserted into each conveyor bed,
- wherein the material inlet of the one or more conveyors is configured as an initial material inlet, and the material outlet of the one or more conveyors is configured as a final material outlet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.