Patent ID: 8534451

Claim:
Conveying system for conveying intended upright articles comprising: an in-feed conveyor, an out-feed conveyor, and a single liner system placed between said in-feed conveyor and out-feed conveyor, wherein said single liner system comprises: a series of co-planar conveyor belts, wherein said belts are placed side by side to define a conveying surface and wherein said belts are movable in substantially the same driving direction at different velocities; a track guide placed above said conveying surface for guiding said articles from said in-feed conveyor to said out-feed conveyor along a guide direction, wherein said guide direction is arranged at an acute angle with respect to said driving direction; wherein said velocity of subsequent belts of said series of co-planar conveyor belts increases in the guide direction, wherein the track guide comprises one or more apertures for expelling fallen articles.