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Power-charging system for transporter cart

US5323098A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateAug 15, 1991
Grant dateJun 21, 1994
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T90/14
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A power-charging system for a transporter cart is disclosed. The system includes a power-supplying electrode disposed along and at a predetermined section of a travelling passage along which the transporter cart automatically runs by power from a battery mounted thereon and a power-receiving electrode attached to the transporter cart and a slide-contactable with the power-supplying electrode during the automatic run of the cart.

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