Dispensing – Agitator followed by discharge assistant and/or... – All rotary
Patent
1993-10-26
1994-08-23
Shaver, Kevin P.
Dispensing
Agitator followed by discharge assistant and/or...
All rotary
366186, 366293, G01F 1120
Patent
active
053399986
ABSTRACT:
An agitator designed to continuously move powdered material into flights of a metering auger using vanes at various radii within a hopper. The agitator includes three vertically oriented stirring blades located at various radii of the hopper, the blades having differing lengths of extension into a lower portion of the supply hopper. Preferably, the blades are angled at substantially a 75.degree. angle relative to a plane normal to a longitudinal axis of rotation.
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Shaver Kevin P.
Xerox Corporation
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