Unit for supplying products to a manufacturing machine

Details Unit for supplying products to a manufacturing machine Unit for supplying products to a manufacturing machine

1991-04-30

1994-04-05

Mitchell, David M.

Conveyors: fluid current

Having means for maintaining load in suspension along flow path

By load supporting jets

B65G 5103

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052998908

ABSTRACT:
A pneumatic unit for supplying products, such as chocolates or similar, in a single line to a manufacturing machine along a route defined laterally by two walls and at the bottom by a plate through which are formed a number of nozzles for a pressurized pneumatic fluid; the nozzles being arranged in at least two rows symmetrical with the route; and each nozzle in each row being so designed as to emit a jet of pneumatic fluid, at least a first portion of which is directed in a traveling direction towards the manufacturing machine, and a second portion of which is directed transversely in relation to the traveling direction and towards the other row of nozzles.

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