Conveying system and method for controlling conveying system
US10947066B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P90/60
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A conveying system includes a plurality of carriers and circuitry. The plurality of carriers has a power source generating thrust in accordance with supply of power and moves along a conveying path. The circuitry is configured to execute detection of a collision between the carriers based on an increase in the thrust in the carriers.
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