Lane F Nielson
Engineers at 145, Preston, ID

License number
Colorado 44603
Issued Date
Sep 7, 2010
Renew Date
Sep 7, 2010
Expiration Date
Oct 31, 2013
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
617 E 145 S, Preston, ID 83263

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Material Feeder System And Method Of Use

US Patent:
2013028, Oct 31, 2013
Filed:
Jun 28, 2013
Appl. No.:
13/930209
Inventors:
Clay Carter - North Logan UT, US
Janos Lakatos - Mendon UT, US
Lane Nielson - Preston ID, US
Dan Saxton - Providence UT, US
Clay Slade - North Logan UT, US
International Classification:
G01G 13/02, B65G 29/00
US Classification:
177 1, 177116, 198793
Abstract:
This invention relates to a material feeder system and method of use. The present invention relates particularly to a particulate feeder system that includes, among other features, one or more: feeder assemblies for advancing material that incorporate a spool having a channel disposed within its outer circumference for advancing material, the spool having a plurality of circumferentially spaced contours configured so as to not form transverse barriers within the channel; motors configured to connect to the feeder assemblies; and scales for weighing advanced material. The system also includes a computer in communication with the one or more motors and scales, and capable of performing operations to advance a predetermined material weight as well as various related operations. The invention also includes a method using the above.