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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2013
V-bins.com Gp Inc., Morris, CA;
Raymond Dueck, East St. Paul, CA;
V-Bins.com GP Inc., Morris, CA;
Abstract
An integrated elevator bin system for efficiently loading and distributing a particulate material within a storage bin. The integrated elevator bin system generally includes a storage bin having an elevator assembly positioned therein for aiding with the even distribution of particulate material being loaded into the bin. The elevator assembly, which vertically extends from a lower portion of the storage bin, includes an internal conveyor having a track and plurality of paddles for transferring the material up the elevator assembly. The upper and lower sections of the elevator assembly include louvered openings for selectively distributing the particulate material into the interior of the bin as the material is conveyed up the elevator assembly.