Bulk material receiving, conveying, storing, and dispensing

A bulk material handling system, comprising:

• a bulk material storage apparatus including
• a plurality of storage hoppers, and
• a dispensing filter common to the plurality of storage hoppers and including a dispensing filter housing, a dispensing filter rotor in fluid communication with the dispensing filter housing, and a dispensing filter motor coupled to the dispensing filter rotor;
• and
• a bulk material dispensing apparatus including
• a dosing apparatus including
• a doser feeding apparatus including
• a plurality of feeder bins below the plurality of storage hoppers and including bin bodies with bin interiors and having bin body inlets to receive bulk material from the plurality of storage hoppers, and
• a plurality of dosing feeders in communication with the bin interiors of the bin bodies of the plurality of feeder bins and having feeder outlets, and
• a bulk material doser common to the plurality of storage hoppers and feeder bins and including
• a dosing hopper having a dosing hopper interior,
• a dosing container positioned in the dosing hopper interior of the dosing hopper, wherein the feeder outlets of the plurality of dosing feeders extend into the dosing hopper interior to feed the bulk material into the dosing container,
• a dosing scale coupled to the dosing container, and
• a spout having an inlet in communication with the dosing hopper interior and having an outlet.

A bulk material handling system, comprising:

• a dosing apparatus including
• a doser feeding apparatus including
• a plurality of feeder bins including bin bodies with bin interiors and having inlets and outlets, and
• a plurality of dosing feeders in communication with the outlets of the bin bodies of the plurality of feed bins and having feeder outlets;
• and
• a bulk material doser common to the plurality of feeder bins and dosing feeders and including
• a dosing hopper having a dosing hopper interior,
• a dosing container positioned in the dosing hopper interior of the dosing hopper, wherein the feeder outlets of the plurality of dosing feeders extend into the dosing hopper interior to feed bulk material into the dosing container,
• a dosing scale coupled to the dosing container, and
• a spout having an inlet in communication with the dosing hopper interior and having an outlet.

A bulk material handling system, comprising:

• a dosing apparatus including
• a bulk material doser including
• a dosing hopper having a dosing hopper interior,
• a dosing container positioned in the dosing hopper interior of the dosing hopper,
• a dosing scale coupled to the dosing container,
• a spout having an inlet in communication with the dosing hopper interior to receive bulk material from the dosing container, and having an outlet,
• a dispensing filtration duct in fluid communication with the dosing hopper interior of the dosing hopper and in fluid communication with a common dispensing filter;
• and
• a docking apparatus including
• a collapsible conduit having a conduit interior to receive the bulk material from the outlet of the spout of the bulk material doser of the dosing apparatus, and
• a docking filtration duct in fluid communication with the conduit interior of the collapsible conduit and in fluid communication with the common dispensing filter.