Patent · US Expired

Vertical conveyor

US7104391B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2004
Grant dateSep 12, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G15/14
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A conveyor system having an inlet, an outlet, and a first endless conveying element having a contact surface and configured to transport at least one object along a transportation path from proximate the inlet to proximate the outlet. Securing means are also provided for securing the at least one object to the contact surface along a secured portion of the transportation path.

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