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Conveying and reject apparatus for upright standing bottles

US4099621A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 11, 1977
Grant dateJul 11, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 11, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2201/0244
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Conveying apparatus for upright standing bottles between two synchronously driven bottle treating machines. The apparatus comprises a star wheel and a worm, both being driven synchronously with the bottle treating machines. Supporting and guiding rails for the bottles are provided with gaps through which broken bottles and fragments thereof are discharged.

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