Device for transporting standing containers between clamping belts
AssigneeHeuft Systemtechnik GmbH
InventorsBernhard Heuft, Olga Kasdorf
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Abstract
A transport device for transporting upright containers arranged in a single row, comprising a first clamping belt and a second clamping belt, between which the containers arranged in a single row are held and transported, and at least one first rotary cylinder and one second rotary cylinder, around which the containers held by the clamping belts are transported. The containers and the clamping belts are guided one after the other around the at least two rotary cylinders in such a way that the containers are each pressed against the respective rotary cylinder by the radially outer clamping belt.
Claims15
A transport device for transporting upright containers arranged in a single row, the transport device comprising:
- a first clamping belt and a second clamping belt, between which the containers arranged in a single row are held and transported,
- and at least a first rotary cylinder and a second rotary cylinder around which the containers held by the first and the second clamping belts are transported,
- wherein the containers and the clamping belts are guided around the at least two rotary cylinders, and the containers are each pressed against the rotary cylinders by a radially outer clamping belt.
A method of transporting upright containers arranged in a single row, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a first clamping belt and a second clamping belt between which the containers arranged in a single row are held and transported,
- providing at least a first and a second rotary cylinder around which the containers held by the clamping belts are transported,
- wherein the containers and the first and second clamping belts are guided around the rotary cylinders, and the containers are each successively pressed against the rotary cylinders by a radially outer clamping belt.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.