Patents Assigned to RE-PET LTD
  • Publication number: 20130134243
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a machine for shredding plastic container. The machine comprises a pressing device, a fixed plate having slits arranged in matrix pattern, where said plate is positioned at one end within the housing and said slits face the interior space of the housing, a movable plate having plurality of blades connected to at least one arm, wherein said plate is arranged to move along a central axis within the housing and said blades edges facing the sharp edges of said fixed plate where the blades configuration correspond to slits matrix pattern. When operating the machine the containers are placed in-between said movable plate and said fixed plate, such that when the movable plates moves along the central axis of the housing toward the fixed plate, the blades crash and cut/shear the container into flakes of predefined size suitable for recycling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: RE-PET LTD
    Inventors: Yoav Leshem, Rafi Ziv, Zohar Levy, Dov Barkay, Igor Shustorovitch