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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 1984
Filed:
May. 27, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven J Morgan, Jeffersonville, IN (US);
Frank M Lauyans, Louisville, KY (US);
Gregory R Judge, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Figgie International Inc., Willoughby, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ; B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198781 ; 193 / ;
Abstract
A chain driven, live roller accumulating conveyor is defined by a plurality of accumulation zones, each having a pneumatically actuated clutch for selectively driving each zone, and a pneumatically controlled brake for braking an idler roller in each zone when the clutch is disengaged. Methods for accumulating are included.