Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor arrangement for selecting among plural sources or... – By loading or unloading section at selected one of a...
Patent
1998-12-23
2000-11-28
Olszewski, Robert P.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor arrangement for selecting among plural sources or...
By loading or unloading section at selected one of a...
19880314, 198822, B25G 4710
Patent
active
061522805
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an articulated conveyor for transporting articles on guide tracks having sections that curves in the horizontal and/or vertical plane. The conveyor comprises a plurality of interconnected uniform conveyor units each including a tiltably mounted article-supporting member.
The units are mutually pivotally connected and each has a first covering sheet member pivotally mounted at one end of the supporting member and engaging with a guiding member of the adjacent conveyor unit so as to cover a possible gap between the second end of the supporting member and the adjacent guiding member in all mutual pivotal positions of neighboring conveyor unit, the first covering sheet member being supported by supporting means mounted on the supporting member.
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Crisplant a/s
McAllister Steven B.
Olszewski Robert P.
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