Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor system having auxiliary section for storing items... – Auxiliary section has the same entrance and exit
Patent
1979-02-02
1981-06-16
Valenza, Joseph E.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor system having auxiliary section for storing items...
Auxiliary section has the same entrance and exit
198482, 198796, 198809, B65G 3700
Patent
active
042732344
ABSTRACT:
A conveyor storage system comprising an elevator conveyor system including an elevator conveyor; first drive means for driving the elevator conveyor; and first control means for selectively energizing the drive means in the load and unload direction; the elevator conveyor having a plurality of carrier members fixed to and spaced longitudinally along it and extending outwardly therefrom; each of the carrier members including a plurality of elements extending outwardly from the conveyor and spaced from each other; and a transfer conveyor system including a delivery conveyor system having a plurality of individual modular conveyor units for engaging with the carriers; the conveyor units being spaced apart to accommodate the carrier elements and extending into the spaces between the elements to load and unload the elevator conveyor system; second drive means for driving the conveyor unit; and second control means for selectively energizing the second drive means in the load and unload direction, for receiving and replacing product with its orientation unchanged.
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Iandiorio Joseph S.
Valenza Joseph E.
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