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Class 222/239 - Coaxial


Subclass of Class 222 - Dispensing
Definition: Dispensers in which the serial rotary means have a common
No. of patents: 33
Last issue date: 01/31/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8104645Device for discharging granular material
A device for discharging granular material, has a receptacle into which the granular material may be introduced, with a separation grid, which is disposed in the receptacle, and an intermediate plate, which is disposed beneath the separation grid. The intermediate p...
01/31/2012
7922043Dosage-dispensing device for substances in powder- or paste form
A dosage-dispensing device for substances in powder- or paste form is equipped with a supply container and a dosage-dispensing head which is connected or connectable to the supply container and which has a housing with an outlet orifice of circular cross-section. Th...
04/12/2011
7320415Condiment dispensing container and carousel
Substantially cylindrical condiment containers with extendable and retractable pouring spouts are provided. A dispensing mechanism in each container can be actuated by simply rotating the lower portion of the body of the container, without the need for separate knob...
01/22/2008
7287559Method and apparatus for processing sauerkraut for packaging in single-serve packets
Sauerkraut that is free of added vegetable oil or other lubricant is prepared for packaging in small volumes by substantially continuously delivering a supply of the sauerkraut to a hopper (20) with an open top (22), the sauerkraut being delivered to t...
10/30/2007
6860410Powder and grain feeder
A powder and grain feeder includes an outer cylinder and upper and lower inner cylinders sharing a centerline, the upper portion of the outer cylinder and the upper inner cylinder are connected by an upper annular plate, the lower portion of the outer cylinder and t...
03/01/2005
6814029Deer feeder
A game feeder utilizes an improved feed dispensing mechanism that allows feed to enter the feed dispensing mechanism from the side. A game feeder utilizing the improved feed dispensing mechanism prevents access to the feed through the feed dispensing mechanism there...
11/09/2004
6810921Method of and device for dispensing bulk material
A method of filling containers, especially bags, with bulk material by a feeding funnel and a filler pipe. The filler pipe adjoins the lower end of the feeding funnel. An axially displaceable and rotatable conveying unit is arranged co-axially within the filler pipe...
11/02/2004
6012614Tuck pointing apparatus
A new tuck pointing apparatus for applying cement to joints between bricks. The inventive device includes a cement reservoir for receiving a quantity of cement. The reservoir has an interior, a closed top end, and an open bottom end that forms a bottom op...
01/11/2000
5950869Pivoting nozzle for powder filling systems
An apparatus for assisting in filling a container from a hopper containing a supply of powder is provided. The apparatus includes a conduit flexibly connected to the hopper and extending downwardly therefrom. The conduit is adapted to permit a flow of pow...
09/14/1999
5950868Eccentric nozzle for powder filling systems
An apparatus for assisting in filling a container from a hopper containing a supply of powder is provided. The hopper defines a longitudinal axis thereof. The apparatus includes a conduit rotatably connected to the hopper and extending downwardly therefro...
09/14/1999
5934516Dispenser
A dispenser for products such as dessert toppings includes a reservoir for product to be dispensed, a rotatable drum mounted below the reservoir and including a plurality of compartments to be filled from the reservoir. A knob coupled to the drum moves th...
08/10/1999
5927555Pump support apparatus for a melter tank for thermoplastic material and mounting structure therefor
An apparatus for melting and dispensing thermoplastic materials such as thermoplastic adhesives referred to as "hot melt" adhesives. More specifically the apparatus includes a pump support which extends downwardly into a melter tank and which supports a r...
07/27/1999
5573149Storetank for powder supply and powder coating equipment with storetank for powder supply
A storetank for a powder supply is disclosed which is capable of discharging the powder particles stored therein in a constant amount without the caking and blocking of the powder particles by a method different from the conventional method. The storetank...
11/12/1996
5381967Hopper which is vibrated so as to dispense product
A flexible hopper made of rubber or other suitable flexible material which is driven by a motor through an eccentric drive so as to cause the hopper and a drive auger to vibrate to more readily dispense product in the hopper. One or more flexible fingers ...
01/17/1995
5327947Vertical auger type bag filler having a vibrating bowl with inverted venting cone and rotating agitator assembly
A vertical auger bottom-fill bag filling machine including a conical auger bowl depending from a cylindrical hopper on rocker arms, with the auger bowl being connected to the cylindrical hopper and a fill tube by flexible gaskets. A vertical auger shaft e...
07/12/1994
5299716Ice dispenser with an ice flow regulator
An apparatus for dispensing both ice and chilled beverages, and more particularly an improved chilled beverage dispenser which has larger ice storage capacity and which incorporates an improved system of dispensing ice. The improved ice storage and dispen...
04/05/1994
5125535Gravimetric metering apparatus for bulk materials
Gravimetric metering apparatus for bulk materials is provided, in which a vertically-compliant horizontal platform is supported above a load cell in an operative relationship therewith for detection of weight on the platform. A thin rotating flexible disk...
06/30/1992
5054654Combination ice and chilled beverage dispenser
An apparatus for dispensing both ice and chilled beverages, and more particularly an improved chilled beverage dispenser which has large ice storage capacity and which incorporates an improved system of dispensing ice. The improved ice storage and dispens...
10/08/1991
5029737Ice delivery mechanism in storage bin-type ice dispenser
In a storage bin-type ice dispenser, an ice delivery mechanism includes a tubular delivery chute coupled with a dispensing opening of a storage bin and extending downward and outward from a front wall of the bin. A vertical discharge duct is detachably mo...
07/09/1991
5007564Dosing or feeding apparatus for precisely feeding loose bulk material
A dosing or metering feeding apparatus for precisely feeding a stream of powdered or fine grained loose bulk material includes a cylindrical container (1) for storing the loose material (3). A rotating turntable (4) essentially closing the bottom of the c...
04/16/1991
4913320Apparatus for metering bulk materials
An apparatus comprises a vertically extending receiving hopper (1) having a guide funnel (2) in the bottom part thereof. A disk (3) having at least one discharge opening (4) is mounted between them. Above the discharge opening (4) is mounted a cut-off mem...
04/03/1990
4810097Dispensing apparatus
A dispensing apparatus is located in the rear of a tip truck body. When the tipping body of the truck is inclined gravity causes bulk material held in the tipping body at either side of a partition to feed augers. The dispensing apparatus includes at leas...
03/07/1989
4784496Appliance for preparing mayonnaise and similar sauces
An appliance for preparing mayonnaise and similar sauces has a reservoir for oil or otherl iquid mounted above the mixing bowl. A mixing tool is rotatable within the bowl by way of a driven shaft which extends vertically and is also arranged to drive a di...
11/15/1988
4668561Confection mixing, chopping and extruding apparatus
Apparatus for converting a serving of hard ice cream to soft ice cream with additions of fruit, flavoring, nuts, etc. as desired. The apparatus includes a cup having an extrusion nozzle and containing rotatable cutting and mixing means rotated by retracta...
05/26/1987
4630965Apparatus for sealing pavement seams
Apparatus for sealing pavement joints or seams are disclosed. The apparatus includes a wheeled support platform which serves to mount a cylindrical storage container suitable for holding a selected amount of an asphaltic emulsion sealing composition. An a...
12/23/1986
4597510Impeller packing machine with pre-conditioning hopper
An improved feed screw impeller apparatus primarily for use in an impeller bag packing system that is especially suited for filling bags with finely divided and aerated powders. The apparatus comprises an elongated cylindrical shaft having impeller blades...
07/01/1986
4527712Method and apparatus for dispensing liquid compositions
A method and apparatus for dispensing liquid compositions. The apparatus includes a reservoir for containing the liquid at a low temperature, a metering device for transferring the liquid to a circulating loop at a higher temperature, a heater/mixer for c...
07/09/1985
4497580Two-motor, battery-operated mixer-pourer
Disclosed is a battery-operated utensil for mixing and pouring drinks and the like. It uses a separate motor to drive a shaft carrying mixer blades, and a separate motor to drive a pump. The motors are turned on one at a time, and drive the respective sha...
02/05/1985
4335964Injection system for solid friction reducing polymers
A method and apparatus are provided for maintaining polymer particles in readily recoverable, discrete form, and for injecting the particles into a pipeline hydrocarbon by disposing particulate polymer within a storage hopper having a cone bottom and an a...
06/22/1982
4234106Fuel delivery system for a furnace or kiln
A series of operatively interconnected fuel flow regulators are adapted to meter and direct the flow of particulate fuel from a fuel conveying system into the burners of a furnace or kiln. Each regulator is fed by a conveying system and includes a feeder ...
11/18/1980
4195754Slush dispenser
A slush dispenser having a container of flavored slush or the like is provided with first and second blades rotatable in opposite directions within the container by a single motor. The container and blades are removable without the need for tools to facil...
04/01/1980
4159786Periodically excited level control probe
A copy machine having a decorator for applying toner to a latent image is disclosed. The decorator is fitted with a control for sensing the level of toner in the decorator sump which control automatically maintains the amount of toner in the sump at the d...
07/03/1979
4083462Apparatus for discharging bulk material from storage tanks
An apparatus for discharging bulk material from a storage tank includes a support shaft; an impeller wheel mounted on the support shaft in the vicinity of the storage tank floor; and a stepping mechanism for intermittently moving the impeller wheel in eit...
04/11/1978
 
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