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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2019
Intelligrated Headquarters, Llc, Mason, OH (US);
Randolph T. Skanse, Mason, OH (US);
INTELLIGRATED HEADQUARTERS, LLC, Mason, OH (US);
Abstract
A conveyor bed including a conveyor frame, a first set of rollers, a second set of rollers, and a pivotable frame is provided. The first set of rollers are coupled to the conveyor frame to transport an article from an upstream location to a downstream location. The pivotable frame pivotably coupled to a side of the of the conveyor frame. The second set of rollers mounted to the pivotable frame, positioned below the first set of rollers. A belt wrapped is around the second set of rollers, and selectively engages and disengages the first set of rollers in response to pivoting the pivotable frame based on predefined criteria.