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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2020
Gea Food Solutions Germany Gmbh, Biedenkopf-Wallau, DE;
GEA Food Solutions Germany GmbH, Biedenkopf-Wallau, DE;
Abstract
A method of lining up portions of slices of food, the portions are transported by a belt conveyor on a plurality of tracks along a conveying direction, one of the plurality of tracks is selected as a first reference track, conveying speeds of a remainder of the plurality of tracks excluding the first reference track are adapted in such a way that the portions are arranged in straight rows arranged orthogonally to the conveying direction when the portions reach a lining-up position, and when the lining-up position is reached, the conveying speeds of the plurality of tracks including the first reference track are aligned to one another.