| 摘要 |
A device for dispensing particulate condiments comprising a condiment hopper translatably mounted on a transfer plate having a gated reservoir for receiving and dispensing condiments from the hopper. The invention also includes a method for dispensing particulate condiments comprising translating an open-bottomed condiments hopper over a transfer plate having a gated reservoir to transfer a predetermined aliquot of condiments from the hopper to the reservoir. The method further includes closing a dispensing aperture of the reservoir while the hopper is in register with a transfer opening of the reservoir, and opening the dispensing aperture to dispense the aliquot of condiments when the hopper is out of register with the transfer opening.
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