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Apparatus for metering materials in the form of pieces

US4826043A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 1987
Grant dateMay 2, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2583/0495
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an apparatus for removing portions of identical materials (4) in the form of pieces by means of a sliding part which is encased in a dispensing container and operated from the outside and whose dispensing sector (5) is filled from inside the container and can be emptied outward, the sliding part is in the form of a tube section (1) which has one or more dispensing sectors (5) and is fed through an outer shell (3) and a stripper (2) located adjacent to the ejection orifice (9) and assigned to the dispensing sectors (5).

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