ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,548, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to CHICONY ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (New Taipei, Taiwan).
"Feeding apparatus and method for adjusting the amount discharged thereof" was invented by Chien-Yueh Chen (New Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A feeding apparatus includes an accommodating tank, a diverting module, a discharge assembly, three optical sensors and a control module. The accommodating tank includes a bottom opening and accommodates the materials. The diverting module includes a driving unit and a blade unit. The blade unit is disposed at the accommodating tank and corresponds to the bottom opening. The discharge assemb...