Pickface conveyor
US5350270A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 9, 1991 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 9, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G1/026
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pickface conveyor including two or three load storage stations and including a trolley movably positioned on an inclined track. A first load support is shiftable vertically about an over center linkage to facilitate the transfer of loads from the first load support to a second load support. The first load support can be positioned at the first station with the second load support comprising the trolley, or the first load support can be mounted on the trolley with the second load support comprising the second station.
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