Carriage conveyor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6494142
APP PUB NO 20020108530A1
SERIAL NO

09998709

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A conveyor comprises a plurality of carriages 2, each including a deck 7 having a friction surface 20a for a primary drive, which is formed on or near one side of the deck 7, and is parallel to the direction in which the carriages travel. Each carriage also includes a bar 10 fitted on the underside of the deck 7 and extending on the centerline of the deck. The bar 10 has a friction surface 21a for a secondary drive. The travel path includes a linear primary travel line 1 and a secondary travel line 5 for carriage return. A primary drive 3, is arranged for contact with the friction surfaces 20a. The secondary travel line 5 is fitted with a plurality of drives 6A and 6B at intervals, for secondary propulsion in the return direction.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • DAIFUKU CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Masugaki, Mitsuo Shiga, JP 1 22
Suzuki, Takaharu Shiga, JP 38 374

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