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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2008
Wouter Balk, Baambrugge, NL;
Patrick Theodorus Johannes Van Haaster, De Zilk, NL;
Howard Bradley Eisenberg, Woodbine, MD (US);
Wouter Balk, Baambrugge, NL;
Patrick Theodorus Johannes Van Haaster, De Zilk, NL;
Howard Bradley Eisenberg, Woodbine, MD (US);
Eurosort B.V., Weesp, NL;
Abstract
A conveying apparatus comprises a first conveyor for conveying products in a first conveying direction, which first conveyor comprises a first supply location, where a first series of products are supplied to the first conveyor via a first supply station, a second conveyor for conveying products in a second conveying direction, which second conveyor comprises a second supply location, where a second series of products are supplied to the second conveyor via a second supply station. The conveying apparatus further comprises a channelling element for channelling at least one product out from the second conveyor, and a channelling conveyor for conveying a channelled-out product from channelling element.