CA1056333A - High speed receiving indexing and distributing conveyor system - Google Patents
High speed receiving indexing and distributing conveyor systemInfo
- Publication number
- CA1056333A CA1056333A CA260,096A CA260096A CA1056333A CA 1056333 A CA1056333 A CA 1056333A CA 260096 A CA260096 A CA 260096A CA 1056333 A CA1056333 A CA 1056333A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- conveyor
- rollers
- merge
- diverter
- carton
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
- B65G47/00—Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices
- B65G47/52—Devices for transferring articles or materials between conveyors i.e. discharging or feeding devices
- B65G47/68—Devices for transferring articles or materials between conveyors i.e. discharging or feeding devices adapted to receive articles arriving in one layer from one conveyor lane and to transfer them in individual layers to more than one conveyor lane or to one broader conveyor lane, or vice versa, e.g. combining the flows of articles conveyed by more than one conveyor
- B65G47/71—Devices for transferring articles or materials between conveyors i.e. discharging or feeding devices adapted to receive articles arriving in one layer from one conveyor lane and to transfer them in individual layers to more than one conveyor lane or to one broader conveyor lane, or vice versa, e.g. combining the flows of articles conveyed by more than one conveyor the articles being discharged or distributed to several distinct separate conveyors or to a broader conveyor lane
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
- B65G47/00—Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices
- B65G47/52—Devices for transferring articles or materials between conveyors i.e. discharging or feeding devices
- B65G47/68—Devices for transferring articles or materials between conveyors i.e. discharging or feeding devices adapted to receive articles arriving in one layer from one conveyor lane and to transfer them in individual layers to more than one conveyor lane or to one broader conveyor lane, or vice versa, e.g. combining the flows of articles conveyed by more than one conveyor
- B65G47/681—Devices for transferring articles or materials between conveyors i.e. discharging or feeding devices adapted to receive articles arriving in one layer from one conveyor lane and to transfer them in individual layers to more than one conveyor lane or to one broader conveyor lane, or vice versa, e.g. combining the flows of articles conveyed by more than one conveyor from distinct, separate conveyor lanes
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Branching, Merging, And Special Transfer Between Conveyors (AREA)
- Discharge Of Articles From Conveyors (AREA)
- Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US05/646,237 US4044897A (en) | 1976-01-02 | 1976-01-02 | Conveyor sorting and orienting system |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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CA1056333A true CA1056333A (en) | 1979-06-12 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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CA260,096A Expired CA1056333A (en) | 1976-01-02 | 1976-08-27 | High speed receiving indexing and distributing conveyor system |
Country Status (7)
Families Citing this family (78)
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1976
- 1976-01-02 US US05/646,237 patent/US4044897A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1976-08-27 CA CA260,096A patent/CA1056333A/en not_active Expired
- 1976-09-17 NL NLAANVRAGE7610347,A patent/NL181648C/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1976-09-28 JP JP11549876A patent/JPS5284671A/ja active Pending
- 1976-09-29 FR FR7629299A patent/FR2336984A1/fr active Granted
- 1976-10-07 DE DE2645380A patent/DE2645380C2/de not_active Expired
- 1976-12-03 GB GB50536/76A patent/GB1546905A/en not_active Expired
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1985
- 1985-12-10 JP JP1985189185U patent/JPS61113723U/ja active Pending
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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JPS5284671A (en) | 1977-07-14 |
DE2645380A1 (de) | 1977-07-14 |
NL181648C (nl) | 1987-10-01 |
US4044897A (en) | 1977-08-30 |
JPS61113723U (US07118763-20061010-C00002.png) | 1986-07-18 |
GB1546905A (en) | 1979-05-31 |
DE2645380C2 (de) | 1985-01-03 |
NL7610347A (nl) | 1977-07-05 |
NL181648B (nl) | 1987-05-04 |
FR2336984B1 (US07118763-20061010-C00002.png) | 1982-09-24 |
FR2336984A1 (fr) | 1977-07-29 |
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