Patent ID: 9725247
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: B65G,F26B

Claim:
1. A movement apparatus for a lyophilization and/or a sterilization machine to move containers containing substances, the apparatus comprising: transit paths including one or more guides and developing at least along an axis of movement to serve several machines or user devices, the axis of movement being substantially horizontal; and a transport plane for the containers, the transport plane including one or more guides equipped with one or more sliders, the one or more sliders configured to move the transport plane along the transit paths, and the one or more sliders including one or more magnetic linear motors having a battery or electric energy accumulator to power the one or more magnetic linear motors, the battery or electric energy accumulator being disposed on-board the one or more sliders, wherein the transit paths are configured to determine the movement of the transport plane along at least two orthogonal axes of movement, the at least two orthogonal axes of movement being in a single plane, the single plane being substantially horizontal, and wherein the one or more sliders are configured to selectively couple with the transit paths.