Patent ID: 7497320

Claim:
An arrangement comprised of a linear transport system and a device for the handover of bags ( 1 ) to the linear transport system ( 2 ), wherein the linear transport system comprises an upper transport belt and a lower transport belt ( 7 ), characterised in that the device for handover of bags comprises a feed station ( 5 ) for individually feeding the bags ( 1 ) onto the lower transport belt ( 7 ) of the linear transport system ( 2 ), and a raisable press-on element ( 8 ) above the lower transport belt ( 7 ), the press-on element ( 8 ) establishing firm contact of the individually fed bags with the lower transport belt ( 7 ); and wherein the device for the handover of bags ( 1 ) is mounted in a manner enabling a horizontal angle of the device for the handover of bags in relation to the linear transport system ( 2 ) to be varied.