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Means of transport for containers and method for the transport of containers

  • US 9,193,108 B2
  • Filed: 07/12/2012
  • Issued: 11/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/13/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A transport system for containers comprising:

  • a plurality of vehicles configured to be driven independently of each other;

    a guiding device configured to guide the vehicles in a circulating manner;

    a plurality of mold shells configured to encompass a side wall of the containers about a partial circumferential area of the side wall, the plurality of mold shells being mounted on respective ones of the plurality of vehicles so as to receive the containers between adjacent mold shells of adjacent vehicles and transport them; and

    active driving devices for the plurality of vehicles disposed on the guiding device,wherein the plurality of vehicles include reactive driving devices cooperating with respective ones of the active driving devices, andwherein the active driving devices include linear motor modules cooperating with permanent magnets of the reactive driving devices.

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