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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Multitec Holdings Gmbh, Rheine, DE;
Inventor:
Jürgen Bialy, Altenberge, DE;
Assignee:
PROVISUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/08 (2006.01); B65B 25/06 (2006.01); B65B 35/44 (2006.01); B65B 35/30 (2006.01); B65B 35/40 (2006.01); B65G 47/31 (2006.01); B65G 47/32 (2006.01); B65B 35/54 (2006.01); B65G 37/00 (2006.01); B65G 43/08 (2006.01); B65G 15/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 35/44 (2013.01); B65B 25/06 (2013.01); B65B 25/065 (2013.01); B65B 25/068 (2013.01); B65B 35/30 (2013.01); B65B 35/54 (2013.01); B65G 15/24 (2013.01); B65G 37/00 (2013.01); B65G 43/08 (2013.01); B65G 47/086 (2013.01); B65G 47/31 (2013.01); B65G 47/32 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0202 (2013.01); Y10T 83/2192 (2015.04);
Abstract
The invention relates to a conveyor device () for conveying food products on a plurality of parallel conveyor tracks and for formatting the food products in a specific product format, especially for conveying and formatting stacks or interleaved units made of a plurality of slices of cheese or meat products. It is proposed that the conveyor device () fills a product gap on one of the conveyor tracks incoming on the input side with a food product so that on the output side all parallel conveyor tracks are supplied with the food products. The invention also includes a corresponding method.