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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2021
Applicant:
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Inventors:
Fiorenzo Draghetti, Medicina, IT;
Stefano Minoccari, Imola, IT;
Assignee:
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 19/02 (2006.01); B65B 35/24 (2006.01); B65B 35/40 (2006.01); B65B 59/00 (2006.01); B65B 61/26 (2006.01); B65G 15/14 (2006.01); B65G 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 35/405 (2013.01); B65B 19/02 (2013.01); B65B 35/243 (2013.01); B65B 59/001 (2019.05); B65B 59/005 (2013.01); B65B 61/26 (2013.01); B65G 15/14 (2013.01); B65G 37/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for transporting pairs of packs () comprising arranging a first pair of packs on a horizontal transport device (), transporting the first pair of packs in a horizontal direction, arranging a second pair of packs on the horizontal transport device (), therein, for each of the first pair and the second pair of the pair of packs, spacing a first pack of the pair of packs and a second pack of the pair of packs vertically from each other and further spacing the first pair of packs and the second pair of packs horizontally from each other on the horizontal transport device.