Inventors:
Carl P. Maronde - McMurray PA
Richard P. Killmeyer - Pittsburgh PA
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the United States
Department of Energy - Washington DC
International Classification:
B65B 110
Abstract:
An apparatus for the disbursement of a bulk solid sample comprising, a gravity hopper having a top open end and a bottom discharge end, a feeder positioned beneath the gravity hopper so as to receive a bulk solid sample flowing from the bottom discharge end, and a conveyor receiving the bulk solid sample from the feeder and rotating on an axis that allows the bulk solid sample to disperse the sample to a collection station.