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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
May. 28, 2007
Piercarlo Contoli, Faenza, IT;
Andrea Sallioni, Molinella, IT;
Paolo Marchi, Imola, IT;
Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' Cooperativa, Imola (BO), IT;
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a conveying element arranged for conveying objects, an advancing promoting arrangement for promoting a movement of the objects along the conveying element, the advancing promoting arrangement comprising a bristle arrangement arranged along the conveying element and suitable for interacting with the objects; an apparatus for conveying objects comprises a conveying plane element arranged for supporting the objects and a blowing arrangement arranged for advancing the objects in an advance direction, the conveying plane element being selected from a group comprising a rolling arrangement, a fluid cushion arrangement.