Device and method for metering a bulk material

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9266628
APP PUB NO 20130186515A1
SERIAL NO

13876993

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The device (1) according to the invention for metering and in particular compressing bulk material (2) comprises a conveyor for metering the bulk material. The device (1) further comprises a measuring device for measuring a measuring variable and a receiving device (20) for receiving a container, in particular a bag (22). The conveyor has an outlet (12) for the bulk material (2). The container has a filling opening (23). The receiving device (20) and the outlet (12) can be positioned relative to each other dependent on the measuring variable during the metering of the bulk material (2) into the filling opening (23). In particular, the outlet (12) and the receiving device (20) can be positioned in a manner that can be controlled and/or regulated.

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  • BUHLER AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Haid, René Oberuzwil, CH 4 13
Kleiner, Andreas Niederhelfenschwil, CH 13 22

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