Conveying apparatus for rod-like articles

Details Conveying apparatus for rod-like articles Conveying apparatus for rod-like articles

1984-07-06

1987-09-01

Valenza, Joseph E.

Material or article handling

Device for emptying portable receptacle

414421, A24C 535

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046906045

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for conveying rod-like articles between a delivery device (M), e.g. a cigarette maker, and a receiving device (P), e.g. a cigarette packer, includes a conveyor (C) for articles in stack formation, a container loading device (TF), a container unloading device (TU), and a container handling system (TS) for moving containers between the devices. The container loading and unloading devices (TF, TU) may be in non-parallel orientations and the container handling system (TS) may include a common container reservoir (ER, FR) and a container turning device (FTT, ETT). The container loading and unloading devices (TF, TU) may be linked to the main conveyor (C) by subsidiary conveyors (CTF, CTU) which include a twisting path portion (SC).

REFERENCES:
patent: 3550799 (1970-12-01), Marradi
patent: 3774791 (1973-11-01), Bornfleth
patent: 4229137 (1980-10-01), Molins
patent: 4344727 (1982-08-01), Chaloupka
patent: 4585386 (1986-04-01), Gomann et al.

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