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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2019
Rema Tip Top Ag, Poing, DE;
Günter Busse, Feldkirchen, DE;
REMA TIP TOP AG, Poing, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device and a method for controlling a steep conveyor, comprising a control unit (), a conveyor drive system () for driving a conveyor belt (), and a sensor unit for determining a weight Gof the material to be conveyed () assigned to a predetermined section Tof the conveyor belt (), wherein the sensor unit is adapted to transmit information about the weight to the control unit (), wherein the control unit () is adapted to determine from the information about the weight Ga length Lassigned to the predetermined section Tin a steep conveyor region S of the conveyor belt () and to adjust a strain of a drive belt () of the conveyor drive system () based on the determined lengths Lassigned to the predetermined sections T.