Railways – Traction – Chain
Patent
1982-02-16
1984-03-27
Reese, Randolph
Railways
Traction
Chain
104140, B61B 1004
Patent
active
044387016
ABSTRACT:
A truck conveyor for conveying an article along a selected conveyance path is provided. The truck conveyor includes a series of trolleys which are guided along a trolley rail. An article carrier for receiving articles is connected with the series of trolleys for conveying an article along the rail. A drive mechanism engageable with the trolleys is provided for conveying the trolleys and the article carrier along the rail. A device is provided at the rear of a stopped carrier to automatically disengage the drive mechanism from the trolleys of a trailing carrier when it is carried toward engagement with the stopped article carrier.
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patent: 3518946 (1970-07-01), Kavieff
patent: 3774546 (1973-11-01), Krammer
patent: 3874304 (1975-04-01), Robert
patent: 3882793 (1975-05-01), Wakabayashi
Kondo Hirokazu
Murai Masasumi
Takino Shigekatsu
Reese Randolph
Tsubakimoto Chain Company
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