Dispensing apparatus
First Claim
1. Material dispensing apparatus in combination with a tipping body containing a material and tiltable between a substantially horizontal attitude and an inclined attitude in which one end of said tipping body is lower than another end of said tipping body, comprising a dispensing module operably securable at the lower end of the tipping body when inclined and receiving and dispensing material from said tipping body;
- said tipping body being divided into first and second storage regions;
said module including on an underside wall thereof members defining first and second passages each communicating at one end thereof with said first and second storage regions, respectively, first and second screw conveyors located at another ends of said first and second passages, respectively, said screw conveyors being adapted to convey the material in said passages to respective first and second outlets, and a storage tank having an outlet located above said first and second outlets.
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Abstract
A material dispensing apparatus in combination with a tipping body, such as a tipping truck, the body of which is tiltable between a horizontal position and an inclined position includes at least one removable module mounted on the tipping body and provided with two passages. The tipping body includes a container filled with a material and divided into two storage regions communicating with the two passages, respectively, of the container. The module also includes a storage tank and two screw conveyors located at the ends of the passages to convey the material in the passages to respective outlets.
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7 Claims
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1. Material dispensing apparatus in combination with a tipping body containing a material and tiltable between a substantially horizontal attitude and an inclined attitude in which one end of said tipping body is lower than another end of said tipping body, comprising a dispensing module operably securable at the lower end of the tipping body when inclined and receiving and dispensing material from said tipping body;
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said tipping body being divided into first and second storage regions; said module including on an underside wall thereof members defining first and second passages each communicating at one end thereof with said first and second storage regions, respectively, first and second screw conveyors located at another ends of said first and second passages, respectively, said screw conveyors being adapted to convey the material in said passages to respective first and second outlets, and a storage tank having an outlet located above said first and second outlets. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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