B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – G
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
65
G
B65G 47/14 (2006.01) B65B 43/52 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2125847
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Machine for automatically positioning and aligning containers, such as plastic bottles, including a hopper (26) foR receiving randomly containers (4) to be sorted, a hopper bottom (27) with a peripheral edge portion spaced at a distance from the side wall of the hopper to provide a space through which the containers can drop by gravity towards a lower section, a rotatable container holder support means (1, 2) below the hopper bottom and container holders (3) supported on said support means for movement therewith and having recesses therein for receiving and holding containers in a lying position. The container holder support means (1,2,) comprises at least two rows of openings (1a, 2a) surrounding said peripheral portion of said bottom (27) and covering means (25) divide and separate said rows of openings in several non adjacent area, staggered along said peripheral portion of said bottom. Below said rows of openings (1a, 2a) there are a plurality of independently removable discharge chutes (9, 10) converging over a single annular plane (11) which re- groups, in a single row, the whole of said containers (4) uprightly positioned.
Marti Sala Jaime
Ridout & Maybee Llp
LandOfFree
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