Conveyors: fluid current – Having means for maintaining load in suspension along flow path
Patent
1991-08-06
1992-11-10
Cherry, Johnny D.
Conveyors: fluid current
Having means for maintaining load in suspension along flow path
406 88, B65G 5102
Patent
active
051619199
ABSTRACT:
An air conveyor is provided for articles having outwardly extending flanges comprising a plenum chamber having a base portion, walls extending from said base portion to form a conveying channel, flange guides mounted to said walls for supporting articles beneath their flanges, and apertures in the walls beneath the flange guides for directing air from the plenum chamber toward the articles beneath the flanges.
A reduced friction flange guide which may be used with the air conveyor is also provided and comprises flange guides angled with respect to the flanges.
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Hilbish Brian K.
Smith Paul W.
Cherry Johnny D.
Hoge Gary C.
Simplimatic Engineering Company
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