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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2016
Ishida Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Shinya Ikeda, Ritto, JP;
Toshiharu Kageyama, Ritto, JP;
Takakazu Moriwaki, Ritto, JP;
Yoshito Inazumi, Ritto, JP;
Ishida Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a conveyor apparatus in which weighing accuracy in a combined weighing apparatus can be improved. In this conveyor apparatus in which a radial feeder () controls the operation of a trough () such that a article supplied from the trough becomes a target supply amount, the apparatus includes: a ranging sensor () for detecting a height (S) of the article on the trough; a drive unit () for driving a trough unit with predetermined feed power (P); a supply amount acquiring part () for acquiring a supply amount (W) supplied from the trough (); and a deriving part () for deriving a relation among the height of the article, the supply amount of the trough, and the feed power of the trough by changing the feed power from the drive unit multiple times to convey the article to the trough.