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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 04, 2023
Applicant:

Ferrum Packaging Ag, Schafisheim, CH;

Inventor:

Simon Schönenberg, Barmstedt, CH;

Assignee:

FERRUM PACKAGING AG, Schafisheim, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 17/12 (2005.12); B65G 19/02 (2005.12); B65G 19/20 (2005.12); B65G 19/22 (2005.12); B65G 19/24 (2005.12); B65G 47/84 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 17/12 (2012.12); B65G 19/02 (2012.12); B65G 19/205 (2012.12); B65G 19/225 (2012.12); B65G 19/245 (2012.12); B65G 47/84 (2012.12); B65G 2201/0235 (2012.12);
Abstract

A container feed system for the transport of containers along a transport path includes a pulling element, first carriers, second carriers, the first and second carriers arranged distributed at fastening points of the pulling element such that the containers are received and transported along the transport path by the first and second carriers during movement of the pulling element. The fastening points for first and second carriers of the first carriers are arranged side by side on the pulling element and have a first fastening distance and the fastening points of a third carrier of the first carriers is arranged next to a first carrier of the second carriers on the pulling element and have a second fastening distance. The second carriers have a shape that is different the first carriers such that a transport distance between the containers guided side by side along the transport path is constant.


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