Buffer apparatus and driving system

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1992-04-13

1994-05-24

Dayoan, D. Glenn

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system having auxiliary section for storing items...

198430, 198816, 198733, 1984841, B65G 1133

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053140540

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for buffering or temporarily storing articles is disclosed. The apparatus includes a feed for the articles with at least one endless flexible member moving past the feed. Doglike elements which engage the articles and between which the articles are transported are movable together with the flexible member. One or more guide members for guiding the flexible member during changes of direction are provided with a discharge for discharging an article from between two doglike elements. A mechanism for diminishing the impact to the articles is provided wherein the guide members are movable relative to the feed and/or discharge.

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