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Conveyor unit and conveyor system for conveying vehicle bodies and plant for machining vehicle bodies

US9688478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

EISENMANN SE · DE

Inventor

Joerg Robbin · Herrenberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 19, 2011
Grant date	Jun 27, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 25, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65G2201/0294
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A conveyor unit which can be displaced for conveying vehicle bodies and which includes a bogie assembly and a coupling device which is connected to the bogie assembly and which is configured such that it interacts with the base areas of the vehicle body which are upwardly orientated to the roof. Also a conveyor system having at least one conveyor unit of such type and a plant for machining vehicle bodies. Vehicle bodies are conveyed by a conveyor system between and/or in machining stations, said plant also including such a conveyor system.

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