초록

A doser for dispensing a predetermined dose of material. The doser may include an agitation device, with the material stored in the agitation device, and a dosing block cooperating with the agitation device.

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I claim: 1. A doser for dispensing a predetermined dose of material, comprising: an agitation device; wherein the material is stored in the agitation device; and a dosing block cooperating with the agitation device; wherein the dosing block comprises a first plurality of apertures positioned on a f

I claim: 1. A doser for dispensing a predetermined dose of material, comprising: an agitation device; wherein the material is stored in the agitation device; and a dosing block cooperating with the agitation device; wherein the dosing block comprises a first plurality of apertures positioned on a first side of the dosing block, a second plurality of apertures positioned on a second side of the dosing block, and a sliding plate positioned between the first side and the second side, the sliding plate comprising a plurality of dosing aperture movable between the first plurality of apertures and the second plurality of apertures; and wherein the dosing block comprises a plurality of sliding plates aligned with the second plurality of apertures. 2. The doser of claim 1, wherein the dosing block comprises a plurality of solenoids in communication with the plurality of sliding plates. 3. The doser of claim 1, further comprising a connection system positioned between the agitation device and the doser block. 4. The doser of claim 3, wherein the connection system comprises a lance. 5. The doser of claim 1, wherein the agitation device comprises a material box and wherein the material is positioned within the material box. 6. The doser of claim 1, wherein the agitation device comprises a box shoe for positioning one or more material boxes therein. 7. The doser of claim 6, wherein the agitation device comprises one or more cam blocks attached to the dosing block for movement therewith. 8. The doser of claim 7, wherein the agitation device comprises one or more wheel pins mounted on the one or more cam blocks. 9. The doser of claim 8, wherein the agitation device comprises one or more cams mounted about the box shoe for cooperating with the one or more wheel pins.