Adjustable guide chute and method for processing containers

Details Adjustable guide chute and method for processing containers Adjustable guide chute and method for processing containers

2007-05-22

2007-05-22

Crawford, Gene O. (Department: 3651)

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor frame or casing

Adjustable conveyor frame or casing

C198S535000, C198S550200, C198S836300, C193S0250AC, C193S0250AC, C193S00200R, C193S016000, C193S017000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10982308

ABSTRACT:
A container feeding system is shown having an unscrambler having an unscrambler bowl providing a track or channel that is adjustable such that it can accommodate bottles of varying sizes. The system also comprises an adjustable chute that is also adjustable and having a chute channel or track that is also adjustable to accommodate containers of varying sizes when the containers are conveyed from the unscrambling bowl, through the adjustable chute, and to a subsequent processing station.

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