发明名称 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPENSING POWDERS |
摘要 |
<p>A dispensing system for containing and dispensing powders, such as toner a nd developers, includes a dispensing container having an outlet and a chamber that contains powder. A fluidizing system introduces a gas into the chamber to increase the fluidity of the powder. The dispensing system includes a valve having a first portion attached to the dispensing container, and a second portion that attaches to a receiving container that receives the powder dispensed from the dispensing container. The valve is operable to dispense the powder from the dispensing container t o the receiving container. The fluidizing system includes a porous member in the chamber and a gas source that flows a gas into the chamber through the porous member to fluidize the powder and enhance dispensing of the powder.</p> |
申请公布号 |
CA2344138(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2001.12.05 |
申请号 |
CA20012344138 |
申请日期 |
2001.04.17 |
申请人 |
XEROX CORPORATION |
发明人 |
KULIK, ROMAN S.;WELCH, ROGER D. |
分类号 |
B65B1/16;(IPC1-7):B65G69/06;G03G15/08 |
主分类号 |
B65B1/16 |
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