Transporting apparatus
US7140827B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G2249/045
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
It is an object of the invention to provide an apparatus for transporting a transported object in a transporting direction as the transported object is supported by air, the apparatus having a plurality of transporting units. A specific transporting unit of the plurality of transporting units is controlled based on the transporting state of at least one other transporting unit. Thus, it is possible to reduce the number of problems that may occur during transporting.
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