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Title:
VOLUMETRIC FEED APPARATUS FOR PARTICULATE MATERIALS, AND VOLUMETRIC FEED METHOD FOR SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/008348
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This apparatus for implementing a volumetric feed method for a particulate material is provided with a hopper (20) for a particulate material (A), and a distributor (23) for receiving a measured quantity of the particulate material (A) from the hopper (20), and distributing the received measured quantity of the particulate material (A). The distributor (23) includes a distributor body (24) contiguous with a downward-facing outlet (22) in the hopper (20), and a distribution slider (26) having a cavity (30) of a prescribed volume for receiving the particulate material (A) through the distributor body (24). The distributor body (24) has an upper surface (32) facing the outlet (22) and inclined with respect to the horizontal plane, and a multitude of distribution apertures (38) which are opened in the upper surface (32), and which pass through the distributor body (24) in the vertical direction.

Inventors:
SENDA KOTARO (JP)
TSURUIZUMI RYUTARO (JP)
FUJIMAKI HIROSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/069394
Publication Date:
January 22, 2015
Filing Date:
July 17, 2013
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Assignee:
JAPAN TOBACCO INC (JP)
International Classes:
B65B37/20; G01F11/18; A24C1/02; B65B9/213
Domestic Patent References:
WO2005012101A12005-02-10
WO2010026482A12010-03-11
Foreign References:
US20090001101A12009-01-01
JPS5778349U1982-05-14
JPS6337633U1988-03-10
US3907166A1975-09-23
JPS6090177A1985-05-21
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NAGATO, KANJI (JP)
Nagato δΎƒ 2 (JP)
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