Apparatus for receiving and transporting flat articles

Details Apparatus for receiving and transporting flat articles Apparatus for receiving and transporting flat articles

1996-10-16

1998-10-13

Bidwell, James R.

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor section

Unit load conveying surface means moved about an endless or...

198703, B65G 1734

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058199098

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for receiving and transporting flat articles respectively supplied by an overhead loader includes a conveying device comprising a first traction mechanism and transport containers attached to the first traction mechanism. The transport containers have intake openings facing in a direction of the overhead loader for receiving the flat articles from above the conveying device. A guide arrangement is disposed above the conveying device and includes an endlessly rotating second traction mechanism and a plurality of guide elements attached to the second traction mechanism. The guide elements move in the same direction as the conveying direction of the transport containers and approximately parallel to the intake openings of the transport containers. The guide elements are interspersed in the trajectory of the flat articles from the loader into the transport containers.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3915293 (1975-10-01), Melchiorre et al.
patent: 4475646 (1984-10-01), Waas

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