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Transport device for containers

US7207428B2 · kind B2 · utility

21Cited by
15References
4Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 14, 2003
Grant dateApr 24, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 6, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G43/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A conveyor device for containers having multiple narrow lanes formed by guide railings adjustable horizontally across the direction of conveyance, with horizontally adjustable sensors for the containers arranged above the narrow lanes across the direction of conveyance. The adjustable sensors are coupled to the guide railings in such a way that they are necessarily adjusted along with an adjustment of the guide railings.

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