Apparatus and method for transferring and placing collated sausage links into a packaging item

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10104898
APP PUB NO 20180206510A1
SERIAL NO

15878884

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An apparatus is provided for transferring at least one sausage link into a packaging item. The apparatus includes at least one drivable, rotatable conveyor device having at least one protruding vane, with the conveyor device being adapted and configured in such a way that the at least one sausage link can be placed on the vane in a receiving position, and that by rotating the conveyor device, the at least one sausage link can be placed onto or into the packaging item by the vane in a delivery position. The conveyor device may further include an impeller that forms, in part, a horizontal support surface for a group of sausage links.

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  • VEMAG MASCHINENBAU GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brecht, Oliver Eystrup, DE 3 4
Greif, Norman Bremen, DE 2 4
Meininger, Thorsten Verden, DE 4 6
Scharninghausen, Gerd Kirchlinteln, DE 3 4

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