Reverse vending machine transport device
AssigneeRVM Systems AS
InventorsGudmund Larsen, Frode Tollefsen Bryhn, Terje Leslie Mostue, Lars Helge Stølen
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Abstract
A reverse vending machine includes a transport device for lifting an object in the reverse vending machine. The transport device includes a conveyor device for lifting the object from a lower level position to a higher level position in the reverse vending machine, and an object supporting device. The object supporting device is arranged substantially parallel to the conveyor device and arranged in such a way as to allow the object to be held between the conveyor device and the object supporting device during the lifting of the object.
Claims16
A transport device for lifting an object in a reverse vending machine, the transport device comprising:
- a conveyor device for lifting the object from a lower level position to a higher level position in the reverse vending machine,
- an object supporting device arranged substantially parallel to the conveyor device, and
- an actuating device arranged to move the object supporting device in such a way that a spacing between the conveyor device and the object supporting device is reduced as to allow the object to be held between the conveyor device and the object supporting device during the lifting of the object.
A reverse vending machine, comprising a transport device for lifting an object in the reverse vending machine, the transport device comprising:
- a conveyor device for lifting the object from a lower level position to a higher level position in the reverse vending machine, and
- an object supporting device arranged substantially parallel to the conveyor device and arranged in such a way as to allow the object to be held between the conveyor device and the object supporting device during the lifting of the object.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.