TRANSFER SECTION Russian patent published in 2011 - IPC B65G21/20 B65G47/68 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: transfer serves for transportation of bottles. Proposed transfer section (1, 1a) forms two separated passages (6, 6a), confined by passage guides (5, 5a) spaced apart on sides and arranged perpendicular to transfer direction (A). Guide elements (8, 14, 15), adjusted over passage width to drive the bottle, are oriented along transfer direction to form bottle lateral driving or guiding surfaces within passage and adjust passage width to suit bottle diametre by spacing guides apart. Bottle driving and guiding elements rear and/or front section as-related to transfer direction A are furnished with drive or guide section (9.4, 9.5) to make a passage between bottle drive and bottle guide.

EFFECT: adjusting passage width to bottle diametre without adjustment of passage guides proper.

17 cl, 6 dwg