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Automatic dispenser for mixed measurement of grain

US12313436B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2022
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2203/0283
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automatic dispenser for mixed measurement of grain includes a storage bin having a plurality of holes on a bottom surface and storing grains, a main measurer having a plurality of partitioned measurement compartments and rotatably installed at a position overlapping any one of a plurality of holes provided on the bottom surface of the storage bin, an auxiliary measurer having a plurality of partitioned measurement compartments and installed at a position overlapping the rest of the plurality of holes provided on the bottom surface of the storage bin, the measurement compartment being installed to be rotatable only in one direction with respect to the main measurer, a measurer housing installed below the main measurer and the auxiliary measurer and having a discharge port discharging grains introduced into the main measurer and the auxiliary measurer from the storage bin, and a motor rotating the main measurer in both directions, wherein only the main measurer is used or both the main measurer and the auxiliary measurer are used depending on a rotation direction of the motor.

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