(19)
(11) EP 2 930 128 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
30.12.2015 Bulletin 2015/53

(43) Date of publication:
14.10.2015 Bulletin 2015/42

(21) Application number: 15157295.5

(22) Date of filing: 03.03.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65G 25/02(2006.01)
B65G 47/82(2006.01)
 B65G 47/32(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA

(30) Priority: 10.04.2014 US 201414250034

(71) Applicant: Grifols, S.A.
08022 Barcelona (ES)

(72) Inventor:
  • Loy, Larry H.
    Raleigh, NC North Carolina 27615 (US)

(74) Representative: Durán-Corretjer, S.L.P. 
Còrsega, 329 (Paseo de Gracia/Diagonal)
08037 Barcelona
08037 Barcelona (ES)

   


(54) VIAL TRANSPORT MECHANISM


(57) A device for transferring a container (100, 101, 102) from a first location (5) to a second location (6) includes a first container guide (31) defining a linear path between the first location and the second location, a second container guide (21) defining a second linear path between the first location and the second location, the second linear path having at least a change in path direction, and a motor unit (4) creating a relative movement between the first guide and the second guide.