Method and apparatus for loading containers into...

B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – B

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B65B 21/02 (2006.01) B65B 21/24 (2006.01) B65B 43/18 (2006.01)

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CA 2218071

An apparatus (10) for loading containers into basket-style bottom-loading carriers (3) has a container infeed mechanism; a carrier infeed supplier (30); a carrier feeder mechanism (50) for removing carriers from the carrier infeed supplier; a carrier timer-transport assembly (60 or 260) for receiving carriers (3) from the carrier infeed supplier and initiating transport of the carriers in synchronous parallel motion above the containers; a gripper (82) assembly for opening the carriers (3); a declination belt assembly (90) forming a pathway for receiving transversely extending bottom panels of said carriers and transporting said carriers downwardly over the groupings of containers; a seating assembling (120) for engaging tops of handles of carriers such that as the seating members rotate the bottommost seating member engages the respective tops of the handles of the carriers; and bottom-panel closure mechanisms (130, 140, 182) for placing the bottom panels together in locking relationship with respect to one another.

Appareil (10) de mise en place de récipients dans des structures porteuses (3) de type panier à chargement par le fond. Ledit appareil comporte: une alimentation en récipients; un alimentation(30) en structures porteuses; un mécanisme d'introduction (50) de structures porteuses prélevant les structures porteuses dans l'alimentation (30); un ensemble temporisateur/transporteur (60 ou 260) recevant les structures porteuses du mécanisme d'introduction et amorçant leur transport au-dessus des récipients selon un mouvement parallèle synchronisé; un ensemble de préhension (82) ouvrant les structures porteuses (3); un convoyeur à courroie inclinée (90) décrivant une trajectoire où sont recus les panneaux s'étendant transversalement constituant les fonds desdites structures porteuses et les amenant vers le bas au-dessus des groupes de récipients; un ensemble de positionnement (120) s'engageant dans la partie supérieure des poignées des structures porteuses et dont la partie inférieure, lors de la rotation des éléments de positionnement, s'engage dans les parties supérieures respectives des poignées des structures porteuses; et des mécanismes (130, 140, 182) de fermeture des panneaux de fond, réunissant ces derniers en position bloquée les uns par rapport aux autres.

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