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Device for halting sheet products

US4995858A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 1990
Grant dateFeb 26, 1991
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2404/561
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for halting sheet products transported by a conveyor belt, comprising an abutment having a conveyor belt passing through it and an adjustable braking device placed ahead of the abutment. By this arrangement it is possible to ensure a high degree of convenience of operation and of reliability if the impact of the products on the abutment is able to be sensed by means of a sensing device and the position of the braking device is able to be corrected in accordance with an output value produced by the sensing device.

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