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Apparatus for transporting and separating objects

US5082104A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 1990
Grant dateJan 21, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G47/29
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for transporting and separating objects that are transported in a continuous row on a conveyor belt and are separated for further processing, where at least two star wheels are located behind each other in transport direction and engage the objects, at least the first of these wheels running at a slower speed than the conveyor belt.

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