| 摘要 |
(57) Abstract The invention relates to a roller conveyor for advancement of discrete articles along a predetermined path, and a reverse vending machine making use of such a roller conveyor. The roller conveyor includes a support frame structure and a plurality of roller conveying modules (12) supported by the support frame structure (11) and placed successively along said path. Each of said modules comprises a set of mutually spaced rollers (13) extending transversely to the direction of said path. At least one endless element is supported by the frame structure and is driven along a track beneath the rollers (13) and frictionally engaging the rollers of the modules. At least one quick-release means is used to fasten and release each module to and from the support frame structure. |
