Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items – By shifting group of items simultaneously from stream...
Patent
1997-09-22
2000-02-08
Terrell, William E.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor system for establishing and moving a group of items
By shifting group of items simultaneously from stream...
1984184, 414 72, B65G 2500
Patent
active
06021886&
ABSTRACT:
An installation (1) for storing articles (2) and unloading them in batches (3), comprising a flexible element (5) constituting a conveyor loop which cooperates with rotating mechanisms (6-10) for guiding and driving its movement in a direction (C1, C2) along a polygonal path and carries means (5A) for receiving articles. A point (P1) is provided for loading articles (2) onto the conveyor element (5) and a point (P2, P3) is provided for unloading batches placed on the conveyor element on a straight section (5B, 5C) of the flexible element (5). Also included is a means (15A, 15B) for controlling the advance of the conveyor element to the various points (P1, P2, P3) and a device (16) for controlling the operation of the installation.
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Clarke Dennis P.
Crawford Gene O.
Sierem, S.A.
Terrell William E.
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