Belt step conveyor system
US9969187B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2555/26
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A belt step conveyor system includes a moving belt gripper mounted on a linear movement system to convey the conveyor belt rotating about a plurality of pulleys in successive distance movements while the moving belt gripper engages the conveying belt and the moving belt gripper is moved from a home position to an end position by linear movement system. The conveyor belt is stagnant by engaging a stagnating belt gripper while the moving belt gripper moves back to its home position, else the stagnating belt gripper releases the conveyor belt.
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