Apparatus and method for conveying organ packages to a processing station
US8561784B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 16, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G47/845
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method for conveying organ packages to a processing station or stations is provided. The apparatus can include a tray-conveyor having a series of trays movable in the conveying direction. Each such tray is arranged to receive an organ package. The tray-conveyor has at least one discharge-station for the organ packages that are to be moved to the processing station or stations.
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