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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2005
Philippe Blanc, Montauban, FR;
Philippe Blanc, Montauban, FR;
Material Pour l'Arboriculture Fruitiere, Montauban, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to an installation for hydraulically filling crates () with floating objects such as fruits, comprising a tank () for receiving at least one crate (), a device () for loading/unloading a crate/crates into/from the tank () and at least one supply channel () of a hydraulic flow transporting the floating objects. At least one bypass branch from at least one supply channel () is provided at the entrance and in the upper portion of the tank (), so as to divide the supply delivery to form the filling delivery and a bypass delivery, these two deliveries being supplied to the intake of a double-acting pump () serving as a filling pump and a supply pump.