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Method and system for extracting articles

US10173849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2017
Grant dateJan 8, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G59/068
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A magazine extraction system includes a carrier, an extractor, and a catch element. The carrier is disposed below the magazine. The extractor is configured to move an article out of the magazine and along the carrier. The catch element is configured to move the article away from the magazine and along a platform. The extractor is configured to move at a first velocity, which is less than a velocity of the catch element. The extractor is also configured to move at a second velocity, which is greater than the first velocity.

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