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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Ricky Charles Powell, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Andrew Kelly Gray, Perrysburg, OH (US);

Todd Alden Coleman, Wayne, OH (US);

Inventors:

Ricky Charles Powell, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Andrew Kelly Gray, Perrysburg, OH (US);

Todd Alden Coleman, Wayne, OH (US);

Assignee:

First Solar, Inc., Perrysburg, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 53/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and a method for feeding a solid into a solid deposition system is described. Solid contained in a hopper is directed into a vibratory bowl. The frequency of the vibrations of the vibratory bowl can be modulated by a feedback system. The solid can then be entrained in a carrier gas which can flow to a distributor for deposition on a substrate.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Powell, Ricky. (2011). Material supply system and method (U.S. Patent No. 7955031). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7955031

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