Patent ID: 7240807

Claim:
A system for measuring, dispensing and delivering micro-ingredients to a feed ration comprising: a weigh hopper; a storage bin including an auger mounted thereto, said auger for metering a desired amount of a micro-ingredient into said weigh hopper; a scale mounted to said weigh hopper for determining the weight of the micro-ingredient metered into said weigh hopper from said auger, said auger being activated to meter the desired amount of the micro-ingredient based upon weight indicated by said scale; a product collection tank for receiving the micro-ingredient from the weigh hopper, said product collection tank comprising a funnel like portion and a flush chamber protruding from the funnel like portion; a flush ring interconnected to said product collection tank for providing flush water to said product collection tank; at least one conveyance pump interconnected to an outlet located near a bottom of said flush chamber; and a transport line for delivering the micro-ingredient to the feed ration from the conveyance pump.