Automatic product conveying system

Details Automatic product conveying system Automatic product conveying system

1994-02-10

2000-02-22

Zimmerman, Brian

Communications: electrical

Continuously variable indicating

With meter reading

3644682, 198349, H04Q 100

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ABSTRACT:
Along an annular conveyance path there are provided plural work stations 4a, 4b, 4c and a warehouse 6 for temporary storage of products. Between the work stations 4a, 4b, 4c and the conveyance path there are disposed station conveyors 10. Further, a buffer mechanism 12 comprising a parting conveyor 14 and a stock conveyor 16 is interposed between the warehouse 6 and the conveyance path 2. Products are conveyed between the work stations 4a, 4b, 4c and the warehouse 6 by means of a carrier 8 which moves on the conveyance path 2.

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