Conveyor for transporting rod-shaped filter elements, receiver station for filter elements, system designed for transporting filter elements into filter element store and method of control of transport of rod-shaped filter elements

摘要

The transport device delivers filter elements (6) that are transported longitudinally to the filter element magazine (8) transversely to their longitudinal axes, whereby a rotatable drum (7) with at least one holder (19) for a filter element is provided. The rotation of the drum is controlled by a detection device (10,11) that detects filter elements with a light barrier. Independent claims are also included for the following: (a) an arrangement for transporting rod-shaped filter elements to a filter magazine (b) and a method of controlling the transportation of rod-shaped filter elements to a filter magazine.