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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 15, 1999
George Johannes van Zijderveld, Gravenzande, NL;
Franciscus Josephus Maria van Esch, Breda, NL;
MCC Nederland B.V., , NL;
Abstract
A conveying system, comprising an endless conveyor mat extending between two divert wheels, for conveying products between the divert wheels in a conveying direction. The conveying system further comprises a slide-over device for transferring, adjacent a divert wheel from or towards the conveying face, products conveyed by the conveyor mat towards or from said divert wheel. The slide-over device comprises a number of fingers extending into the conveying face. The conveyor mat comprises a substantially flat conveying face having at least one substantially straight slot, extending in conveying direction. The fingers each cooperate with a slot. Each finger is connected to the slide-over device so as to be detachable substantially in vertical direction.