Right angle conveyor system and vehicle for use therein

Details Right angle conveyor system and vehicle for use therein Right angle conveyor system and vehicle for use therein

1981-01-21

1982-11-16

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Railways

Traction

Longitudinal rotary shafts

104 50, 198472, B61B 13012

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043590004

ABSTRACT:
First and second tracks of a conveyor system intersect at right angles. A drive shaft is associated with each set of tracks. Driverless vehicles ride on the tracks and are provided with first and second sets of drive wheels. The sets of drive wheels are used alternatively and each set has an operative position and an inoperative position. A device is provided on the vehicle for moving the first set of drive wheels from a drive position to an accumulation position and thereafter moving the second set of wheels from an accumulation position to a drive position.

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