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AIR UNLOADER SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
CONT

Air unloader ... Apparatus for conveying and handling delicate articles such as fish [that] includes an elongated inlet duct adapted to extend into an article storage region ... of a ship. The suction producing means ... provides for a flow of air through the ... duct at a velocity sufficient to entrain the articles in the air flow and to carry same through the inlet duct.

OBS

[An] apparatus to unload [the] catch from a fishing boat, using compressed air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
OBS

Un appareil pour décharger la prise [de poissons] d'un bateau de pêche en utilisant l'air comprimé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Pesca comercial
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
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