Volumetric feeder with removable auger drive assembly

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198657, B65G 3332

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052635724

ABSTRACT:
A dry good material feeding apparatus is shown which includes a feed hopper having an auger housing portion with oppositely disposed openings. A bearing block is positioned in one opening carrying a removable drive shaft which is releasably connected to an auger extending through the other opening. A bearing assembly mounted to a housing carries a driven shaft removably interconnected to the drive shaft, and the bearing assembly and bearing block both have peripheral flanges which are connected by a removable clamp. The bearing block has an inner peripheral wall surrounding the drive shaft, and a V-ring seal is mounted on the drive shaft for rotation therewith, having a flexible lip engaging the peripheral wall.

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