Lifting device for a conveyor system a conveyor system and a method
US8430229B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 14, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/5135
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Lifting device (1) for a conveyer system, comprising a housing (2) and a lift head (14), where the lift head (14) is adapted to hold a pallet (5). The lifting device (1) comprises a linear actuator (10) attached to a lift (14), said linear actuator (109) is adapted to lift a pallet (5) from a first, low position at the conveyor track to a second, raised position that is substantially vertical above the first position. The application also refers to a conveyer system and a method for lifting objects.
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