EGG-SORTING MACHINE Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: food industry. SUBSTANCE: to promote operational efficiency and reduce egg breakage rate, the grips for removing them from strain gage weighers and further transportation have the form of L-shaped swinging forks with curvilinear receiving surface movable relative to vertical stop, and the upper end bent away from the line of movement of the distributing conveyor. Mechanism for transferring eggs from distributing conveyor onto sorted egg delivery conveyor has the form of inclined trays with horizontal entrance surface and curved safety partitions whose bends are directed along movement of conveyor while their ends are disposed above said conveyor. EFFECT: improved design. 2 dwg