CA1101358A - Divider switch for roller conveyors - Google Patents

Divider switch for roller conveyors

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Publication number
CA1101358A
CA1101358A CA323,950A CA323950A CA1101358A CA 1101358 A CA1101358 A CA 1101358A CA 323950 A CA323950 A CA 323950A CA 1101358 A CA1101358 A CA 1101358A
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Prior art keywords
rollers
transverse
divider switch
angularly movable
switch
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CA323,950A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Donn Van Der Schie
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Ermanco Inc
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Ermanco Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65GTRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G13/00Roller-ways
    • B65G13/08Roller-ways of curved form; with branch-offs

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Attitude Control For Articles On Conveyors (AREA)
  • Rollers For Roller Conveyors For Transfer (AREA)
  • Branching, Merging, And Special Transfer Between Conveyors (AREA)
CA323,950A 1978-05-16 1979-03-22 Divider switch for roller conveyors Expired CA1101358A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US05/906,698 US4264002A (en) 1978-05-16 1978-05-16 Divider switch for roller conveyors
US906,698 1978-05-16

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CA1101358A true CA1101358A (en) 1981-05-19

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US (1) US4264002A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
JP (1) JPS54151288A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CA (1) CA1101358A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
DE (1) DE2916780A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB2020611B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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GB2020611B (en) 1982-07-14
GB2020611A (en) 1979-11-21
JPS54151288A (en) 1979-11-28
US4264002A (en) 1981-04-28
JPS6326041B2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1988-05-27
DE2916780A1 (de) 1979-11-22

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