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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2007
Applicant:
Glen Roger Caron, Greenland, NH (US);
Inventor:
Glen Roger Caron, Greenland, NH (US);
Assignee:
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 39/04 (2006.01); B65H 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hopper is provided including a hopper sidewall and a hopper shoe, the hopper shoe secured to the sidewall, the hopper being pivotable with respect to the hopper shoe when the hopper is secured to a hopper base. A hopper also is provided including a hopper sidewall, a hopper shoe and a spring-loaded clamp for securing the hopper shoe to the hopper sidewall, the spring-loaded clamp including a bolt for securing the spring-loaded clamp to a hopper base. A method is also provided.