Conveyors: fluid current – Having means for maintaining load in suspension along flow path – By load supporting jets
Patent
1993-06-28
1995-06-06
Mitchell, David M.
Conveyors: fluid current
Having means for maintaining load in suspension along flow path
By load supporting jets
1988363, B65G 5102
Patent
active
054216788
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for conveying articles along a path of travel, the articles being of the type having an upper portion for being supported by the apparatus, a lower portion for being suspended from the apparatus and a low-angle transition portion therebetween, the apparatus comprising in combination a conveyor defining a path of travel along its length with neck rails for receiving the upper portions of the article to be conveyed, a pressure source operatively coupled to the conveyor to move the received articles to be conveyed, and control brushes coupled with respect to the conveyor along at least a portion of the path of travel to contact the lower portions of the bottles while being moved for providing a rearwardly directed angle to the articles to thereby abate the forward and rearward swinging of the articles.
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Aidlin Samuel S.
Aidlin Stephen A.
Frank Alan
Kincaid Larry K.
Ledwith Robert
Colitz, Jr. Michael J.
Hoge Gary C.
Mitchell David M.
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