Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items – Subdivides continuous item stream into longitudinally spaced...
Patent
1992-06-08
1993-03-16
Valenza, Joseph E.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items
Subdivides continuous item stream into longitudinally spaced...
198783, 198784, B65G 4726
Patent
active
051936593
ABSTRACT:
A conveyor for arranging articles (9) which comprises a plurality of rollers (5) arranged side-by-side and means for rotating the rollers such that each roller can be rotated at a different rate from rollers adjacent to it. By appropriate selection of the rate of rotation of the rollers of the conveyor, articles supplied to the conveyor randomly can be arranged, for example aligned in rows (10).
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International Application Published Under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) International Publication No. WO 91/08971; International Publication Date Jun. 27, 1991.
Ranks Hovis Mcdougall PLC
Valenza Joseph E.
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