Conveyors: fluid current – Carrier – Having end opening
Patent
1992-02-03
1993-01-26
Marmor, Charles A.
Conveyors: fluid current
Carrier
Having end opening
220323, 292 33, B65G 5106
Patent
active
051818060
ABSTRACT:
A pneumatic tube system comprising: a pair of terminals; an overhead cylindrical tube connecting the terminals; a captive carrier for passage through the tube, the carrier having an internal cavity for carrying articles and removable caps at the distal ends thereof enclosing the cavity; a carrier receiver enclosed within each of the terminals for receiving the carrier, the carrier receiver being operable to reciprocally move the carrier axially along a pre-determined axis which is angularly movable relative to the tube; and a cap removing assembly in each of the terminals operable to remove a cap from one end of the carrier to permit access to the carrier cavity and to replace the cap to permit transfer of the carrier through the tube.
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Anders Walter G.
Grosswiller Leo J.
Mannella Lawrence F.
Theriault F. Michael
Diebold Incorporated
Hochberg D. Peter
Kannofsky James M.
Kusner Mark
Marmor Charles A.
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