Guide plate for guiding bulk products and sorting machine with such a guide plate

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8714366
APP PUB NO 20120279909A1
SERIAL NO

13500576

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This application describes a guide plate for collecting and discharging bulk products (12), comprising a first segment (14), said first segment (14) comprising damping means (19, 20), which, during use, dissipate the collision energy of each product (12) to be collected essentially individually. Further, this application describes a sorting machine for the sorting of a continuous single layer stream of products, in which said sorting machine contains a feeding unit, an analysis unit, a removal unit and transport unit, where said transport unit contains such a guide plate in order to collect the products coming from the feeding unit.

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KEY TECHNOLOGYBEDRIJFSSTRAAT 6B HASSELT 3500

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Dirix, Bert Linter, BE 7 34
Peeters, Raf Maascik, BE 70 332
Van, Der Perre Joachim Houthalen, BE 8 11

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