US 11,787,644 B2
Transporting installation for containers
Bernhard Eichenseer, Sinzing (DE); Xaver Karl, Sinzing (DE); and Martin Seger, Neumarkt (DE)
Assigned to KRONES AG, Neutraubling (DE)
Appl. No. 17/416,442
Filed by KRONES AG, Neutraubling (DE)
PCT Filed Nov. 13, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/081119
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 18, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/126237, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 25, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2018 222 776.4 (DE), filed on Dec. 21, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0073285 A1, Mar. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. B65G 47/86 (2006.01); B65G 33/04 (2006.01); B65G 35/02 (2006.01); B65G 54/02 (2006.01)
CPC B65G 47/842 (2013.01) [B65G 33/04 (2013.01); B65G 35/02 (2013.01); B65G 47/847 (2013.01); B65G 54/02 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0247 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A transporting installation for containers, the containers comprising bottles, having a first transporting device, the first transporting device configured to transport containers by neck-handling, and a second transporting device, the second transporting device configured to transport containers by base-handling, wherein the first transporting device transports the containers at a different height from the second transporting device, wherein, in a transfer region in which the containers can be transferred from the first transporting device to the second transporting device, the second transporting device runs linearly and a linear guide device is provided, said guide device running parallel to the second transporting device and being adapted such that the guide device can guide a container as the container is being lowered from the first transporting device to the second transporting device.