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Pump for auger treater

US4167896A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 11, 1977
Grant dateSep 18, 1979
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Expiry dateAug 11, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B49/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A positive displacement pump for metering liquid chemicals and applying such chemicals into grains such as seed being conveyed through a screw conveyor, the pump including a reciprocating rod operated by an eccentric cam on the screw conveyor shaft, the pump rod having a shoulder and a stop carried by the housing to limit the length of movement of the rod, the stop being a rotary cam having flat surfaces, of varied distances from the cam axis and controlled by a hand operated knob.

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