Integrated abrasive material dispensing system for a wheeled vehicle
OwnerTommy Lee Bastieninventor
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Abstract
An integrated abrasive dispensing material system for a wheeled vehicle is provided. The system having a hopper for dispensing the abrasive material into a dispenser, and then out dispensing pipe at the bottom of the dispenser. The dispenser has a rotating brush roll actuated via a motor, the rotating brush roll having a plurality of bristled flaps extending radially from a cylinder positioned inside the hollow dispenser. The flaps ensure a constant and calculated flow of abrasive material. The flap also make contact with the interior perimeter of the dispenser keeping the abrasive material inside the dispenser in an environment that prevents moisture and cold air flow from entering the dispenser which could cause the abrasive material to form blocks that could jam the system.
Claims9
An integrated abrasive material dispensing system for a wheeled vehicle comprising:
- a hollow dispenser;
- a rotating brush roll having a plurality of flaps, wherein the rotating brush roll is positioned inside the hollow dispenser and is actuated via a motor;
- a dispensing pipe attached to a bottom portion of the hollow dispenser;
- and,
- a hopper configured to feed abrasive material into the hollow dispenser, wherein the rotating brush controls the flow of the abrasive material exiting the dispensing pipe;
- a control box configured to control the integrated abrasive material dispensing system, wherein the control box is positioned inside the vehicle;
- the control box includes a motherboard having a timer, the motherboard in electrical communication with an ammeter clamp, wherein the ammeter clamp is installed around a motor wire of an ABS pump of the vehicle such that the ammeter clamp is configured to send a signal to the motherboard to detect if the ABS pump is functioning.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.