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Device and method for transferring products

US11548738B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2019
Grant dateJan 10, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2201/0252
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a device for transferring products, comprising a means for fetching the products in a line in a first direction, at least one output conveyor, in a transverse direction with respect to said first direction, and a tool for transferring said products in groups. The transfer tool has only two degrees of freedom of movement in a horizontal plane, in said first direction and in said transverse direction. The invention relates also to a corresponding method for transferring products.

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