Method and apparatus for gently depositing trays

    公开(公告)号:US11001457B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-05-11

    申请号:US16353372

    申请日:2019-03-14

    IPC分类号: B65G59/06 B65G59/10

    摘要: A method for operating a tray conveying apparatus, wherein a tray edge of a tray to be destacked is guided in contact with and along a support until the tray has been deposited on a conveying unit positioned therebelow. An apparatus for destacking and further conveying trays that may comprise a destacker for destacking trays, wherein the destacker may also comprise a frame for accommodating at least one tray stack and a plurality of destacking screws configured to be operated in a respective direction of rotation. Each destacking screw may comprise a helically configured spiral or groove with a support. A conveying unit may be positioned below the destacker and used for receiving and transporting the destacked trays from the destacker.

    METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENTLY DEPOSITING TRAYS

    公开(公告)号:US20190283983A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-09-19

    申请号:US16353372

    申请日:2019-03-14

    IPC分类号: B65G59/06

    摘要: A method for operating a tray conveying apparatus, wherein a tray edge of a tray to be destacked is guided in contact with and along a support until the tray has been deposited on a conveying unit positioned therebelow. An apparatus for destacking and further conveying trays that may comprise a destacker for destacking trays, wherein the destacker may also comprise a frame for accommodating at least one tray stack and a plurality of destacking screws configured to be operated in a respective direction of rotation. Each destacking screw may comprise a helically configured spiral or groove with a support. A conveying unit may be positioned below the destacker and used for receiving and transporting the destacked trays from the destacker.