Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bulk feeding apparatus and filling machine and method
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Application No.: US17194933Application Date: 2021-03-08
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Publication No.: US11613389B2Publication Date: 2023-03-28
- Inventor: Alexandre Lebel , Simon Lajoie
- Applicant: Blue Sky Ventures (Ontario) Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Toronto
- Assignee: Blue Sky Ventures (Ontario) Inc.
- Current Assignee: Blue Sky Ventures (Ontario) Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Toronto
- Agency: Thompson Hine LLP
- Main IPC: B65B5/10
- IPC: B65B5/10 ; B65B57/20 ; B65B35/40

Abstract:
A filling machine for filling containers with items includes an item conveyor, and a bulk feeder for feeding items onto the item conveyor. The bulk feeder includes a hopper and a feed assembly, where the feed assembly includes an item collecting compartment for collecting items from the hopper. A pusher is movable through the collecting compartment to push items in the collecting compartment onto the item conveyor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210284366A1 BULK FEEDING APPARATUS AND FILLING MACHINE AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2021-09-16
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