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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 25, 1986
Walter Sticht, Attnang-Puchheim, AT;
STIWA-Fertigungstechnik Sticht GesmbH, Attnang-Puchheim, AT;
Abstract
A conveyor arrangement for conveying a workpiece carrier in a conveying direction, the carrier having two opposite sides, and a guide for laterally guiding the carrier in this direction, the guide comprising a drive associated with one of the carrier sides for advancing the carrier in the conveying direction, the drive including a succession of entrainment elements engaging the one carrier side, and a guide track having two sides spaced apart in a direction transverse to the conveying direction and extending in the conveying direction, one of the guide track sides being opposite the drive in the transverse direction and the drive being biased towards the one guide track side, and guide elements mounted on the carrier and guided without play along the one guide track side.