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US 11,529,018 B2Granted
Metering apparatus
AssigneeFfm Projekt AG
InventorsUrs Barandun, Cyrill Binder
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Abstract
A metering apparatus (1) for metering frozen piece goods, comprising a housing (10) which defines a refrigerated chamber (11), wherein a piece goods container (3), a first conveyor unit (4), and a weighing unit (5) are arranged in the refrigerated chamber (11), wherein piece goods can be transported from the piece goods container (3) via the first conveyor unit (4) to the weighing unit (5), wherein an airlock (13) is arranged below the weighing unit (5), through which piece goods can pass out of the refrigerated chamber (11).
Claims20
A metering apparatus for metering frozen piece goods, the metering apparatus comprising:
- a housing which defines a refrigerated chamber, a piece goods container, a first conveyor unit, and a weighing unit are arranged in the refrigerated chamber, wherein piece goods is configured to be transported from the piece goods container via the first conveyor unit to the weighing unit, wherein an airlock is arranged in a line of fall below the weighing unit, through which piece goods can pass out of the refrigerated chamber wherein the first conveyor unit is a vibratory conveyor and comprises a first conveyor line and a conveyor drive, and wherein the conveyor drive applies oscillations to the first conveyor line so that the piece goods located thereon are moved in a predetermined transportation direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.