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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2024
Westrock Packaging Systems, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jean-Christophe Bonnain, Châteauroux, FR;
Frederic Limousin, Le Poinçonnet, FR;
Fabrice Avril, Châteauroux, FR;
Amelie Strohm-Volondat, Châteauroux, FR;
WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A conveyor system for containers including a conveyor module configured to convey and meter a stream of containers, including a first star wheel configured to move a plurality of first containers along a first travel path, wherein the first containers each have a first geometric center, and wherein the first travel path is defined by the geometric center of the first containers, and a second star wheel configured to move a plurality of second containers along a second travel path, wherein the second containers each have a second geometric center, and wherein the second travel path is defined by the geometric center of the second containers.