Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor arrangement for selecting among plural sources or... – By moving a load directing means along the length of the...
Patent
1991-06-05
1992-12-08
Valenza, Joseph E.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor arrangement for selecting among plural sources or...
By moving a load directing means along the length of the...
198365, 209513, 209510, B65G 4746
Patent
active
051689774
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for releasing articles from holders mounted on a conveyor travelling at varying speeds, the varying ballistic trajectory of the released articles being automatically compensated for, depending on the speed of the conveyor, by shifting the discharge locations of the article holders. One or more adjacent ones of the releasing members for each delivery station, arranged side by side in the direction of travel of the conveyor, are fixed against movement in the direction of movement of the conveyor.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3224579 (1965-12-01), Scollard
patent: 4569444 (1986-02-01), McEvoy
patent: 4776465 (1988-10-01), McEvoy et al.
van der Schoot Telle
van Essen Henk
FPS Food Processing Systems B.V.
Valenza Joseph E.
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