Weighing and dispensing device

Details Weighing and dispensing device Weighing and dispensing device

1977-11-21

1979-10-16

Spar, Robert J.

Dispensing

Processes of dispensing

177106, 200333, 222 36, 222 77, 222108, 222146HE, 222 56, G01G 1300

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041710673

ABSTRACT:
A unit for weighing and dispensing portions of hot, fried, potato chips, comprises a casing in which are disposed a receptacle for receiving a supply of the chips, and a dispensing chamber opening into said receptacle and into which hot chips are fed by a vibrator unit coupled to a bottom wall of the receptacle, a heating element for maintaining chips hot while in the receptacle and in the dispensing chamber, the bottom wall of the receptacle being inclined upwardly in the direction of the dispensing chamber for allowing hot frying oil or fat to drain away in the opposite direction and into a collector, a weighing platform disposed inside the dispensing chamber and being hinged to a movable weighing support disposed outside the dispensing chamber and guided for vertical linear movement, the weighing platform being retained in a position to receive the hot chips and being released to permit it to hinge downwardly and discharge the hot chips therefrom in response to a predetermined amount of linear movement of the weighing support, and hot chips being levelled to control the feed of chips to the weighing platform.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1618436 (1927-02-01), Kapuczin
patent: 2151107 (1939-03-01), Howard
patent: 2785623 (1957-03-01), Graham
patent: 2792030 (1957-05-01), Wahl
patent: 3849615 (1974-11-01), Fisher

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