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Linear vibratory conveyor

US7784604B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims

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Assignee

Feintool Intellectual Property AG · CH

Inventors

Christian Boeger · Regensburg, DE
Klaus Bott · Ludwigshafen, DE
Franz Edbauer · Germering, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 12, 2008
Grant date	Aug 31, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 2, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65G27/30
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Vibratory linear conveyor that includes a utility weight and a counterweight that can be vibratingly moved in opposing directions via a drive unit, the drive unit being coupled to the utility weight and to the counterweight and being arranged in a receiving chamber beneath the utility weight, whereby a first drive unit including an electromagnet and a second drive unit including a piezo-electric actuator can be exchangeably installed for drive units, identical types of fastening arrangements being provided and positioned identically on each drive unit for connecting to the fastening arrangement arranged on the utility weight and on the counterweight.

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