GB1603660A - Apparatus for handling a multiplicity of articles in a convergent path and side guide means therefor - Google Patents

Apparatus for handling a multiplicity of articles in a convergent path and side guide means therefor Download PDF

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GB1603660A
GB1603660A GB50178/77A GB5017877A GB1603660A GB 1603660 A GB1603660 A GB 1603660A GB 50178/77 A GB50178/77 A GB 50178/77A GB 5017877 A GB5017877 A GB 5017877A GB 1603660 A GB1603660 A GB 1603660A
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Crown Packaging UK Ltd
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Metal Box PLC
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Priority to GB50178/77A priority Critical patent/GB1603660A/en
Priority to ZA00786402A priority patent/ZA786402B/xx
Priority to US05/963,758 priority patent/US4236625A/en
Priority to DE19782851837 priority patent/DE2851837A1/de
Priority to FR7833867A priority patent/FR2410616A1/fr
Priority to ES475634A priority patent/ES475634A1/es
Priority to JP14795578A priority patent/JPS54100064A/ja
Publication of GB1603660A publication Critical patent/GB1603660A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B65G47/682—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 a single conveyor lane consisting of one conveyor or several adjacent conveyors
    • 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
    • B65G21/00—Supporting or protective framework or housings for endless load-carriers or traction elements of belt or chain conveyors
    • B65G21/20—Means incorporated in, or attached to, framework or housings for guiding load-carriers, traction elements or loads supported on moving surfaces
    • B65G21/2045—Mechanical means for guiding or retaining the load on the load-carrying surface
    • B65G21/2054—Mechanical means for guiding or retaining the load on the load-carrying surface comprising elements movable in the direction of load-transport
    • 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
    • B65G2047/685—Devices for preventing jamming in converging flows
    • B65G2047/686—Lane boundaries which reciprocate or oscillate, e.g. vibrating boundaries
    • 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
    • B65G2047/685—Devices for preventing jamming in converging flows
    • B65G2047/687—Lane boundaries which comprise rotatable elements, e.g. discs, cylinders, endless belts

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Framework For Endless Conveyors (AREA)
  • Attitude Control For Articles On Conveyors (AREA)
  • Rollers For Roller Conveyors For Transfer (AREA)
  • Branching, Merging, And Special Transfer Between Conveyors (AREA)
  • Structure Of Belt Conveyors (AREA)
GB50178/77A 1977-12-01 1977-12-01 Apparatus for handling a multiplicity of articles in a convergent path and side guide means therefor Expired GB1603660A (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB50178/77A GB1603660A (en) 1977-12-01 1977-12-01 Apparatus for handling a multiplicity of articles in a convergent path and side guide means therefor
ZA00786402A ZA786402B (en) 1977-12-01 1978-11-14 Article handling apparatus
US05/963,758 US4236625A (en) 1977-12-01 1978-11-27 Article handling apparatus
DE19782851837 DE2851837A1 (de) 1977-12-01 1978-11-30 Fuehrungsvorrichtung, insbesondere fuer zu fuellende flaschen
FR7833867A FR2410616A1 (fr) 1977-12-01 1978-11-30 Dispositif secoueur pour appareil transportant des articles qui risquent de se coincer
ES475634A ES475634A1 (es) 1977-12-01 1978-12-01 Perfeccionamientos en unidades de guia lateral para aparatostransportadores de recipientes
JP14795578A JPS54100064A (en) 1977-12-01 1978-12-01 Side guide

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GB50178/77A GB1603660A (en) 1977-12-01 1977-12-01 Apparatus for handling a multiplicity of articles in a convergent path and side guide means therefor

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GB1603660A true GB1603660A (en) 1981-11-25

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US (1) US4236625A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS54100064A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2851837A1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES475634A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2410616A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1603660A (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA786402B (enExample)

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US4236625A (en) 1980-12-02
ES475634A1 (es) 1979-04-01
ZA786402B (en) 1979-10-31
JPS6242805B2 (enExample) 1987-09-10
FR2410616A1 (fr) 1979-06-29
JPS54100064A (en) 1979-08-07
DE2851837A1 (de) 1979-06-13

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19920531