ES380140A1 - Improvements introduced in the container devices for packaging fruit products. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

Improvements introduced in the counters devices for packaging of fruit products, consisting of the incorporation of channels perpendicular to the transport bands, in which, by known means, the introduction of fruits is provoked one by one, so that, following its development, precipitate on a continuous belt or chain provided with individual buckets in which they are housed, following the ascending, horizontal or descending direction, until, initiated the return of the chain, they are precipitated, by gravity, on a ramp in which they are placed a switch that, when being driven by the fruit, before falling this in the opportune container placed at the end of the ramp, causes its accounting in the opportune relay counter, regulated, according to the capacity of the container, so that, once full this, automatically produce the engine stop, for a short enough time for the replacement of the full container by another, after e whose time the process resumes automatically or manually. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)