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Automatic powdered milk fillers

US4342346A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 1980
Grant dateAug 3, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 18, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B1/12
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A powdered milk dispensing device comprises a container for powdered milk having an outlet spout at the bottom through which the powder is fed by a screw conveyor. Bottles are held in place under the spout by a base assembly including an ultra-violet sterilizing lamp and push button switches for energizing the lamp and a small electric motor which drives the screw conveyor.

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