SWEETS DOSING APPARATUS Russian patent published in 1999 - IPC

FIELD: dosing of sweet products. SUBSTANCE: the apparatus has container 1, which from the top has charge opening 6 for filling the container with sweets closed with cover 7, and which in the lower part has section 24 projecting from the front of the container and used for reception of a limited amount of sweets passing through opening 13 in the lower part of the container. Screw conveyer 15 is located under this lower opening 13, the conveyer is furnished with drive 18 accessible from the outside of the container, whenever necessary, the drive may rotate the screw container delivering sweets from the container. Screw container 15 together with chute 19 located under it passes obliquely upward and outside from mentioned lower opening 13, sweets are moved on chute 19 by the screw conveyer up to chute highest point 22 located at a distance from opening 13 before final drop onto receiving section 24. EFFECT: enhanced reliability of keeping and delivery of sweet product from very small size to very big products of selected mix; several dosing apparatuses may be positioned side by side in the form of a compact construction. 4 cl, 3 dwg