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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2016
Sidel Canada Inc, Québec, CA;
Franck Klotz, Québec, CA;
Paulo Arruda, Québec, CA;
Sidel Canada Inc., Laval, CA;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for transferring products, to or from a product collection surface of a product processing line, on which they can accumulate, in which method products are stored in trays. The method includes a loaded tray transfer step, during which a tray, namely the collection tray, is separately moved between the collection surface and a receiving zone, where tray conveyor is provided, as well as a product transfer step, during which products are transferred between the collection surface and the collection tray with a planar sweeping movement, while the collection tray is held flush with the collection surface. Also disclosed is a corresponding device for transferring products.