Material or article handling – Elevator or hoist and loading or unloading means therefor – With external cooperating movable feeding or discharging means
Patent
1992-02-06
1993-03-02
Bucci, David A.
Material or article handling
Elevator or hoist and loading or unloading means therefor
With external cooperating movable feeding or discharging means
4147942, 414933, 414416, B65G 6000
Patent
active
051904349
ABSTRACT:
An article supplier is provided with a first elevator for supplying articles contained in a pallet to a robot, a second elevator for discharging an empty pallet, and a driving mechanism for seesaw-moving the first and second elevators with the pallet being moved to an article supply position and a discharge position for the empty pallet by the elevators. In addition, a plurality of detectors detect the positions of the elevators and the raising and lowering of the first and second elevators is based on signals from the detectors.
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Miura Toshihiko
Umetsu Sachio
Bucci David A.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Keenan James
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