| US 7,325,672 B2 | ||
| Device for stopping a continuous product stream of a rotary press | ||
| Detlef Nuppenau, Salem (Germany); Harald Romer, Reinbek (Germany); Sven Kolbe, Buchen (Germany); and Frank Schade, Anker (Germany) | ||
| Assigned to Fette GmbH, Schwarzenbek (Germany) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 21, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/614,463. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 10 2005 062 715 (DE), filed on Dec. 28, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0144870 A1, Jun. 28, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. B65G 43/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 198—778 [198/435; 198/467.1; 198/545] | 5 Claims |
| 5. A device comprising:
a rotary press (10), which produces a continuous stream of products;
a height conveyor (16) having a lower loading region (14) and an upper delivery region (20), for conveying the products from the lower loading region (14) to the upper delivery region;
a first conveyor (12) which is connected to the rotary press (10), for conveying the products from the rotary press to a lower loading region (14) of the height conveyor (16);
a switch (24), connected to the upper delivery region of the height conveyor, which is also connected either to a second conveyor or a
third conveyor, depending on a state of the switch, the second conveyor, when connected to the switch, conveying products
to a receipt container (28), and the third conveyor, when connected to the switch, conveying products to the loading region (14) of the height conveyor (16).
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