Patent ID: 11971292
Assignee: YAMATO SCALE CO., LTD.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 3:
4. The combinatorial weighing device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein
the linear feeder is a downstream linear feeder disposed on a downstream side in the direction of transport and supplied with the article from the retaining hopper through an upstream linear feeder disposed on an upstream side in the direction of transport,
a plurality of sets of linear feeders are linearly arranged next to each other, the plurality of sets of linear feeders each comprising at least two linear feeders that are the upstream linear feeder and the downstream linear feeder, and
a plurality of weighing units are linearly arranged next to each other, the plurality of weighing units each comprising the supply hopper and the weighing hopper that are vertically disposed, the supply hoppers being adapted to retain and discharge the articles supplied from the downstream linear feeders of the plurality of sets of linear feeders, the weighing hoppers being adapted to retain and weigh the articles discharged from the supply units.