Arrangement and a method for controlling units within a flow

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2007-12-11

2007-12-11

Hess, Douglas A (Department: 3651)

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items

By shifting group of items simultaneously from stream...

C198S369500, C198S436000, C198S437000, C198S460100, C198S461100

Reexamination Certificate

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09857947

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for controlling units within a flow from at least one incoming feeder track into at least one outgoing feeder track is provided, including at least one shifting unit for controlled shifting of the flow into one or more selectable paths of the outgoing feeder track, wherein the shifting unit is provided with a speed controller for controlling the speeds of the respective units and separation of the units in the longitudinal direction of flow, the separation enabling the controlled shifting.

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