Patent ID: 11891242
Assignee: TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA
Field: Environmental technology (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 5:
6. A system for storing recyclable containers, said system comprising:
a storage for housing recyclable containers, said storage having a set of inner surfaces which defines a storage volume for said recyclable containers;
a transporting channel, said transporting channel comprising an inlet port and an outlet port, wherein said inlet port is arranged to receive compressed and/or uncompressed recyclable containers, and said outlet port is attached to at least one of said inner surfaces in said set of inner surfaces,
a force feeding transporting mechanism configured to transfer at least one recyclable container through said transporting channel and into said storage volume via said outlet port, wherein,
said outlet port of said transporting channel is directed upwards from the horizontal plane at an angle within the range of 15° and 85°.