Container orienting and directing apparatus

Details Container orienting and directing apparatus Container orienting and directing apparatus

1982-01-05

1984-07-31

Spar, Robert J.

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items

By shifting group of items simultaneously from stream...

198367, 198461, B65G 4726

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044625162

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for orienting and quickly directing into a plurality of container conveying channels a single file of containers, even irregularly shaped ones, comprising a feeding conveyor on which the single file of containers is caused to travel in a guided manner; a screw feeder for controlling the flow of the containers on the conveyor, and for suitably spacing them; a further conveyor with equispaced fingers for keeping a given number of containers in the spaced position; and deflecting blades for diverting the containers into sorting channels leading to the container conveying channels.

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patent: 3994389 (1976-11-01), Blair
patent: 4069908 (1978-01-01), Johnson et al.

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