Systems, devices, and methods for extendable conveyors
US11795008B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G2203/042
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems, devices, methods and computer program products for extendable conveyors are provided. A system includes an extendable conveyor and a separation module. The extendable conveyor is operable to convey items from an upstream side of the extendable conveyor to a downstream side of the extendable conveyor. Further, it is configured to increase the distance from the upstream side to the downstream side. The separation module is operable for conveying items towards the extendable conveyor and configured to decelerate the conveying of the items on the separation module.
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