Measuring and dispensing system for solid dry flowable materials
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1. An apparatus for measuring and dispensing solid dry flowable material, comprising:
- a supply container for holding material;
a reserve hopper;
means for connecting said supply container to said reserve hopper, said connecting means comprising a flexible, compressible conduit, an output transfer valve, and an input transfer valve, said compressible conduit being attached to the shut-off valve at one end and to an inlet on the output transfer valve at the other end, said output transfer valve capable of attachment to the input transfer valve;
means for weighing said reserve hopper;
means for dispensing material from said reserve hopper; and
means for regulating the weight of material dispensed from said reserve hopper.
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Abstract
An apparatus for measuring and dispensing solid dry flowable materials, comprising a supply container (10), a reserve hopper (18), a means for connecting said supply container (10) to said reserve hopper (18), a means for weighing said reserve hopper (18) and a means for regulating the weight of said material dispensed from said reserve hopper (18).
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1. An apparatus for measuring and dispensing solid dry flowable material, comprising:
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a supply container for holding material;
a reserve hopper;
means for connecting said supply container to said reserve hopper, said connecting means comprising a flexible, compressible conduit, an output transfer valve, and an input transfer valve, said compressible conduit being attached to the shut-off valve at one end and to an inlet on the output transfer valve at the other end, said output transfer valve capable of attachment to the input transfer valve;
means for weighing said reserve hopper;
means for dispensing material from said reserve hopper; and
means for regulating the weight of material dispensed from said reserve hopper. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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