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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2015
Applicant:
System Logistics Corporation, Ada, MI (US);
Inventors:
Matthew H. Roberts, Arden, NC (US);
Ray B. Briggs, Asheville, NC (US);
Jackie E. King, Leicester, NC (US);
Assignee:
System Logistics Corporation, Ada, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/04 (2006.01); B65G 59/06 (2006.01); B65G 17/00 (2006.01); B65G 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 59/068 (2013.01); B65G 17/002 (2013.01); B65G 37/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
PA system () for removing pallets () from carriers () may include an infeed conveyor () configured for conveying carriers with pallets, a pallet takeaway conveyor () configured for conveying pallets, and a removal conveyor () between the infeed conveyor and the pallet takeaway conveyor. The removal conveyor is configured for removing the pallets from the carrier, the removal conveyor driven in synchronicity with the infeed conveyor so as to remove the pallets with continuous motion.