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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
May. 07, 2020
Applicant:
Valka Ehf, Kópavogur, IS;
Inventors:
Hilmar Erlingsson, Kópavogur, IS;
Úlfar Arnórsson, Kópavogur, IS;
Ívar Meyvantsson, Kópavogur, IS;
Helgi Hjálmarsson, Kópavogur, IS;
Assignee:
VALKA EHF, Kópavogur, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/52 (2006.01); B65G 39/07 (2006.01); B65G 47/66 (2006.01); B65G 51/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/525 (2013.01); B65G 39/07 (2013.01); B65G 47/66 (2013.01); B65G 51/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A conveyor system, comprising a first conveyor assembly having: an input end; an output end; and a conveyor belt arranged to convey an object from the input end toward the output end in a direction of travel. The conveyor system comprises a fluid projection mechanism, the fluid projection mechanism being arranged to provide a fluid suitable for providing a lifting force to a conveyed object as the conveyed object passes over the fluid projection mechanism.