Global Patent Index - EP 0952083 B1

EP 0952083 B1 20021127 - Method and apparatus for handling food poducts

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for handling food poducts

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln von Nahrungsmitteln

Title (fr)

Proçédé et dispositif pour traiter des produits alimentaires

Publication

EP 0952083 B1 20021127 (EN)

Application

EP 98650092 A 19981222

Priority

IE 980295 A 19980420

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0952083A1] A first main conveyor 5 delivers frozen food products from a first freezer 3 to a first packaging station 6. A second main conveyor 7 delivers frozen food products from a second freezer 4 to a second packaging station 8. A first transfer conveyor 10 is used to transfer food products to the second conveyor 7. The second conveyor 7 is adjusted in length to deliver the food products to a spiral delivery chute 30, a diverting chute 35 or to deliver food products to a second transfer conveyor 11 feeding the first main conveyor 5. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65B 25/06

IPC 8 full level

B65B 25/06 (2006.01); B65B 35/54 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 25/067 (2013.01); B65B 35/54 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0952083 A1 19991027; EP 0952083 B1 20021127; AT E228460 T1 20021215; DE 69809711 D1 20030109; GB 2336578 A 19991027; GB 2336578 B 20020227; GB 9809561 D0 19980701; IE 980295 A1 19991103

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98650092 A 19981222; AT 98650092 T 19981222; DE 69809711 T 19981222; GB 9809561 A 19980506; IE 980295 A 19980420