Method and apparatus for packing flower bouquets
US6931818B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B25/023
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a work method and apparatus for packing flower bouquets (3), in which large amounts of flower bouquets (3) are transported transversely on a conveyor belt (4) to a lifting conveyor belt (7) to a mounted thereon transversely placed feeding belt (17), which has compartments (20) which constantly contain a flower bouquet (3), which is brought from a horizontal to a vertical position, in which a box-shaped cell space (22) is created and a cross partition turns away and subsequently the flower bouquet (3) falls through a trap door instrument (24) into an already opened cover (25) and is then further processed and brought to a collecting box for shipment.
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