Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor section – Unit load conveying surface means moved about an endless or...
Patent
1997-03-12
1999-02-16
Valenza, Joseph E.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor section
Unit load conveying surface means moved about an endless or...
1986901, 19886704, B65G 1558
Patent
active
058710841
ABSTRACT:
A conveyor system for transporting at least one magnetically attractable article. The conveyor system includes an elongate track extending along a path including at least one arcuate section; a chain conveyor mounted for movement through the track; at least two grids attached to the chain conveyor, a portion of each of said grids extending laterally relative to said elongate track; at least one magnet mounted on each grid for coupling by magnetic force at least one magnetically attractable article to at least one of the grids; and a connector apparatus for allowing limited movement of the article coupled by the magnet, relative to the grid, while retaining the article in engagement with the grid.
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O'Neil Michael A.
Sasib Bakery North America, Inc.
Valenza Joseph E.
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