Accumulator

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1987-03-19

1987-12-22

Valenza, Joseph E.

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system having auxiliary section for storing items...

Auxiliary section has the same entrance and exit

198419, 198429, B65G 100

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047141522

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus comprising an accumulator for temporarily storing articles being transferred by a conveyor from one operation to another in the event that there is blockage of the articles at the discharge end of the conveyor and for restoring the articles to the conveyor when the blockage is dispersed including sensors and control circuitry for on the one hand transferring the articles from the conveyor to the accumulator and on the other hand transferring the articles from the accumulator to the conveyor.

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