Station for presenting containers
AssigneeExotec
InventorsMarc CHATAIN, Loïc LEPILLIER
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Abstract
A station for presenting at least one container, which includes a frame, a conveying device having a first conveyor and a mobile platform provided with a second conveyor. Also, a method for presenting containers implemented by this station for presenting at least one container, which includes the steps of depositing a first container at a first point of delivery, controlling the first conveyor to transfer the first container to a point of transfer, actuating the movable platform to transfer the first container from the point of transfer to a point of presentation, and controlling the second conveyor to transfer the first container from the point of presentation to a point of evacuation.
Claims17
1-16. (canceled)
A station for presenting at least one container comprising:
- a frame delimiting an external volume and an internal volume and having an aperture for access to the internal volume;
- a conveying device contained at least partially in the internal volume and which comprises a first chimney for supplying containers to a first point of delivery, the first chimney extending in a first direction of supply;
- the conveying device also comprising:
- a second chimney for evacuating containers from a second point of evacuation, the second chimney extending in a second direction of evacuation;
- a first conveyor motorized to transfer a container in a third direction of transfer from the first point of delivery to a third point of transfer;
- a movable platform provided with a second motorized conveyor, the movable platform is arranged to move the second conveyor in a fourth direction of transfer between the third point of transfer and a fourth point of presentation arranged in such a way that an internal volume of a container situated at the fourth point of presentation is accessible by an operator from the external volume, the second conveyor being arranged to transfer a container from the fourth point of presentation to the second point of evacuation in a fifth direction of transfer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.