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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Hyvida Brands, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rick Smith, Northridge, CA (US);
Lon Kloosterman, Zeeland, MI (US);
Jeffrey Persenaire, Hudsonville, MI (US);
Assignee:
HyVida Brands, Inc., Muskegon, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 3/30 (2006.01); B65B 37/20 (2006.01); B65B 39/00 (2006.01); B65B 3/14 (2006.01); G01F 11/14 (2006.01); B67C 3/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 3/30 (2013.01); B65B 3/14 (2013.01); B65B 37/20 (2013.01); B65B 39/005 (2013.01); G01F 11/14 (2013.01); B67C 3/204 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dosing assembly for a filler including a valve assembly, a product hopper, a containment system and an attachment bracket. The dosing assembly can be coupled to a filler (for example, after filling, and prior to closing, capping or covering a container) for dispensing a dose of a fill material into the container. The fill material may comprise any number of different granular materials, including, but not limited to magnesium particles.