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Transfer apparatus and method for film bags

US6726001B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 2002
Grant dateApr 27, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G47/904
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for transferring film bags which are supplied in a plurality of parallel rows to a transfer station, to a conveying means which further transports the film bags in a continuous row substantially in a direction transverse to the direction of supply, the film bags to be handed over being preaccelerated in the direction of movement of the conveying means.

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