Variable volume silo for in-bulk supplied articles

Details Variable volume silo for in-bulk supplied articles Variable volume silo for in-bulk supplied articles

1999-04-21

2000-12-26

Kaufman, Joseph A.

Dispensing

With discharge assistant

Discharge of material from top of supply

G01F 1100

Patent

active

061645028

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a variable volume silo for in-bulk supplied articles, comprising a box-like body, an inlet region for introducing articles into the silo, outlet regions for discharging articles downward of the silo, and a flexible belt element entrained between two end portions, at least one of which is operatively coupled to a driven roller, at least one of the end portions of the flexible belt being movable in a substantially vertical direction.

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