Automatic multiple crossed belt sorting machine - has main belt with number of subsidiary belts at right angles

摘要

The automatic sorting device has a main strand (1) which is moved lateral to the machine and operates at an angle, inclined away from the machine which is smaller than the angle which causes formed articles or stones to roll or slide down the main strand or belt (1). A series of lifting belts (2) cross the main belt (1) and are situated at a specific distance above the main belt (1). A catcher drum (3) is situated at a lower end and a loading device with a shaft (11) is situated at a higher position along the belt (1) and at one end of it. Drive units are provided for the main (1) and lifting belts (2) as well as for the loading device.