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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2005
Daniele Davi', Ferrara, IT;
Daniele Mezzaro, Ferrara, IT;
David Rosignoli, Pontegradella, IT;
C.T. Pack S.r.l., Fossalta di Copparo, Ferrara, IT;
Abstract
A transfer system for food products (P) having a product conveyor (); a first support conveyor () suitable for moving supports () in equicurrent with the food products (P); a plurality of pickers (R, R, R) situated in series along the run of the products (P) and supports () for individually collecting the products (P) from the product conveyor () to arrange them on the supports () translated from the first support conveyor (); presence and position surveying devices (C, C) of which at least one is situated upstream with respect to the food products (P), of a first picker (R) of the plurality of pickers (R, R, R) suitable for detecting the presence, number, position and orientation of each product (P); an electronic image with a presence and position surveying device (C), also connected to an electronic image identification and data processing system (), wherein the pickers (R–R) are equipped with handlers () with an individual grip of the sucker type, with an anti-crash system and a suction circuit.