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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2014
Applicant:

Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a., Pully, CH;

Inventors:

Federico Corazza, Bologna, IT;

Sandro Bernini, Modena, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/26 (2006.01); B65G 47/30 (2006.01); B65G 47/64 (2006.01); B65G 47/71 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/648 (2013.01); B65G 47/30 (2013.01); B65G 47/71 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0235 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is disclosed a distributing system for distributing articles, comprising a channel for conveying articles and which extends from an input opening to an output opening adapted to output articles along a first direction; channel comprises a first portion which defines input opening; and a second portion which defines output opening and is articulated with respect to first portion; output opening is movable along a second direction transversal to first direction; first portion may be arranged, in use, sloped relative to first direction as a result of the movement of output opening along second direction; distributing system comprises a pair of first conveyors and a pair of respective second conveyors which define first portion of channel; each first conveyor is free to slide with respect to respective second conveyor.


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