Patents by Inventor Peter Silvester William Ribbers

Peter Silvester William Ribbers has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device for conveying round objects
    Patent number: 7946413
    Abstract: A conveying device for conveying substantially round objects, such as eggs or fruit. The conveyor device has a roller conveyor with an endless transport element and successive rows of one or more rollers An object receiving space for receiving an object is delimited by two successive rollers. The roller conveyor has a discharge end where said objects are discharged by falling from said roller conveyor. The conveyor device furthermore has a second conveyor with an endless element and successive rows of one or more object holders, each object holder having an opening allowing to receive an object therein The second conveyor has a receiving end which is positioned in line with the discharge end of the roller conveyor so as to receive objects discharged by falling from the roller conveyor in the object holders of the second conveyor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Staalkat International B.V.
    Inventors: Jan Hordijk, Peter Silvester William Ribbers, Jan Willem Pennings
  • DEVICE FOR CONVEYING ROUND OBJECTS
    Publication number: 20090026044
    Abstract: A conveying device for conveying substantially round objects, such as eggs or fruit. The conveyor device has a roller conveyor with an endless transport element and successive rows of one or more rollers An object receiving space for receiving an object is delimited by two successive rollers. The roller conveyor has a discharge end where said objects are discharged by falling from said roller conveyor. The conveyor device furthermore has a second conveyor with an endless element and successive rows of one or more object holders, each object holder having an opening allowing to receive an object therein The second conveyor has a receiving end which is positioned in line with the discharge end of the roller conveyor so as to receive objects discharged by falling from the roller conveyor in the object holders of the second conveyor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: STAALKAT INTERNATIONAL B.V.
    Inventors: Jan Hordijk, Peter Silvester William Ribbers, Jan Willem Pennings