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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
May. 24, 2016
Unitec S.p.a., Lugo, IT;
Luca Benedetti, Ravenna, IT;
UNITEC S.P.A., Lugo, IT;
Abstract
An apparatus for dividing horticultural products, propelled by a fluid for transport from an intake region connected to an upstream station to an evacuation region connected to a downstream station. The apparatus includes a supporting frame for a contoured floor, which is arranged so that a first edge is at said intake region and is arranged so that a second edge, arranged opposite the first edge, is at the evacuation region. The contoured floor includes a plurality of lanes interposed in a parallel arrangement between the regions and have a substantially V-shaped transverse cross-section so as to produce the progressive conveyance and alignment of the horticultural products in transit along the bottom of each lane.