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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2019
Rexnord Flattop Europe B.v.;
Cornelis Hendrik Mijndert Menke, 's-Gravenzande, NL;
Leonardus Adrianus Catharinus Cornelissen, 's-Gravenzande, NL;
REXNORD FLATTOP EUROPE B.V., 'S-Gravenzande, NL;
Abstract
A conveying system, comprising a modular conveyor belt supported on a conveyor track so that top surfaces of the modules of the conveyor belt present a conveying face that in use moves along the track in a conveying direction, and at least one plastic bottle supported at its bottom on the conveying face via one or more textured surfaces at a bottom of the bottle. The disclosure also includes a method of conveying bottles, wherein plastic bottles are supported with their bottoms on a moving conveying face of a conveyor, and wherein the conveying face and the bottom of the bottle are conveyed via one or more textured surfaces at a bottom of the bottle. The disclosure further includes use of at least one textured bottom surface of a plastic bottle for conveying, and a blow mold for blow molding a plastic bottle.