Storage unit for elongated elements particularly cigarettes

Details Storage unit for elongated elements particularly cigarettes Storage unit for elongated elements particularly cigarettes

1996-06-13

1998-05-05

Bidwell, James R.

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system having auxiliary section for storing items...

Auxiliary section has the same entrance and exit

1983472, B65G 100

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057463000

ABSTRACT:
A storage unit for elongated elements, particularly cigarettes, wherein a mass of cigarettes is supported on a first conveyor movable both ways through a loading-unloading station where the first conveyor is connected to a second conveyor by a connecting plate; the first conveyor being defined by a helical conveyor belt presenting at least two longitudinal grooves defining, on the conveyor belt, at least two longitudinal bands, each presenting a respective succession of projections; and the connecting plate presenting a comb-shaped free end connected to the longitudinal grooves of the first conveyor.

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patent: 4254858 (1981-03-01), Seragnoli
patent: 4574938 (1986-03-01), Orlandi
patent: 4872543 (1989-10-01), Hinchcliffe
patent: 5316122 (1994-05-01), Taddia et al.

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