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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2017
Heinrich Georg Gmbh Maschinenfabrik, Kreuztal, DE;
Thomas Folke, Netphen, DE;
HEINRICH GEORG GMBH MASCHINENFABRIK, Kreutztal, DE;
Abstract
A conveyor device for the suspended conveyance of conveyable goods using negative pressure, comprising a continuous conveyor belt guided along a negative-pressure chamber with a rearward side facing towards the negative-pressure chamber. A contact side of the conveyor belt is provided with suction openings formed between the rearward side and the contact side of the conveyor belt. A recess extending in the longitudinal direction of the conveyor belt and limited by longitudinal edges of the conveyor belt is formed on the contact side such that a suction duct sealed by the longitudinal edges and arranged transversely to the longitudinal direction of the conveyor belt with respect to the contact side of the conveyable goods is formed between the contact side of the conveyor belt and the contact side of the conveyable goods.