Production line accumulator

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1994-03-14

1995-03-28

Gastineau, Cheryl

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system having auxiliary section for storing items...

Auxiliary section has the same entrance and exit

198429, 1984689, B65G 100

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054008948

ABSTRACT:
An accumulator apparatus for accumulating product from a production line conveyor when a downstream stoppage occurs includes cylindrical compartmented rotary drum having a plurality shelves for supporting product thereon. A loading mechanism loads product from the conveyor upon each drum shelf when the downstream stoppage occurs. An unloading mechanism unloads product from each shelf of the drum when the downstream stoppage problem has been resolved.

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patent: 3499555 (1970-03-01), Wahle
patent: 4711336 (1987-12-01), Mattei
patent: 5255773 (1993-10-01), Pollock
patent: 5304027 (1994-04-01), La Barre et al.

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