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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Russell J Memory, Saskatoon, CA;
Blake R Neudorf, Saskatoon, CA;
Assignee:
Flexi-Coil Ltd., Saskatoon, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198671 ; 414326 ;
Abstract
A low-splash auger system is provided wherein an auger is housed within a housing. A portion of the auger extends out of an end of the housing for insertion into a hopper. The end of the housing is slanted for minimizing product from splashing upward when the auger is in use.