Method and apparatus for loading a container with a product

Fluent material handling – with receiver or receiver coacting mea – Processes – With material treatment

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C141S073000, C141S125000, C141S129000, C141S144000, C053S467000

Reexamination Certificate

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07661447

ABSTRACT:
There is provided a method of loading a container with a defined quantity of product comprising closing off a perforation in a perforated plate; directing powder into the closed-off perforation by the sweeping action of a first director blade spaced from said perforated plate; and transferring the contents of the perforation to said container. The method is characterized by relative rotary motion of the perforated plate and said first director blade. Suitable apparatus is also provided.

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