Patent ID: 7278250

Claim:
Sliced bread packaging equipment comprising: a first supply path for conveying at least one first unit of sliced bread in a sliced bread standing state, with each first unit having a first plurality of bread slices; a second supply path for conveying at least one second unit of sliced bread in the sliced bread standing state, with each second unit having a second plurality of bread slices that is less than the first plurality of bread slices; and an upsetting device for receiving the at least one second unit of sliced bread from said second supply path and changing a posture of the at least one second unit of sliced bread from the sliced bread standing state to a sliced bread laying state, such that the at least one first unit of sliced bread in the sliced bread standing state can be fed into a sliced bread packaging apparatus, and the at least one second unit of sliced bread in the sliced bread laying state can be fed into the sliced bread packaging apparatus.