Processing system for handling pieces of product

A processing system for packaging pieces of product utilizing high-speed sorting includes an infeed conveyor for supplying the pieces of food product and a linear motor sorter is connected to the infeed conveyor. The sorter includes a main conveyor with several lanes for moving the pieces of food pr...

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Hauptverfasser: Anderson, Benjamin Francis, Giesige, Alexander August, Bogdanov, Emil, Stenvik, Ralph A
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Zusammenfassung:A processing system for packaging pieces of product utilizing high-speed sorting includes an infeed conveyor for supplying the pieces of food product and a linear motor sorter is connected to the infeed conveyor. The sorter includes a main conveyor with several lanes for moving the pieces of food product, with one of the lanes being a first lane which receives the pieces of food product. The sorter also has one or more diverters for diverting determined ones of the pieces of food product from the first lane to at least one other lane. The sorter includes a linear motor and carts connected to the linear motor and is configured to move the pieces of food between the lanes.