Global Patent Index - EP 4315290 A1

EP 4315290 A1 20240207 - BULK FEED MODULE AND REVERSE VENDING MACHINE WITH BULK FEED MODULE

Title (en)

BULK FEED MODULE AND REVERSE VENDING MACHINE WITH BULK FEED MODULE

Title (de)

MASSENZUFÜHRMODUL UND RÜCKNAHMEAUTOMAT MIT MASSENZUFÜHRMODUL

Title (fr)

MODULE D'ALIMENTATION EN VRAC ET DISTRIBUTEUR AUTOMATIQUE INVERSE DOTÉ D'UN MODULE D'ALIMENTATION EN VRAC

Publication

EP 4315290 A1 20240207 (EN)

Application

EP 21716359 A 20210331

Priority

EP 2021058449 W 20210331

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022207095A1] A Bulk feed module (3) comprises a bulk deposit area (10) and an lift section (16). The Bulk deposit area (10) is configured to receive a number of unordered objects. The lift section (16) comprises at least one staircase box (18) with a long side and a short side and a sloping upper surface, and it also comprises a support surface parallel with the long side. The at least one staircase box (18) is configured to move up and down vertically such that an object received from the bulk deposit area (10) will be aligned with its longitudinal axis parallel to the long side of the staircase box and moved from a lower level to a higher level.

IPC 8 full level

G07F 7/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B07C 5/126 (2013.01); B07C 5/36 (2013.01); B65G 47/1471 (2013.01); G07F 7/06 (2013.01); B08B 9/20 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2022207095 A1 20221006; EP 4315290 A1 20240207

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2021058449 W 20210331; EP 21716359 A 20210331