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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 1995
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robu Johann, Olching, DE;
Enderlein Robby, Landsberg/Lech, DE;
Assignee:
Rsl Logistik GmbH & Co., , DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1984654 ; 1986871 ; 1041724 ;
Abstract
An accumulable conveyor, in particular a suspension conveyor (1), comprises an elongated drive member (13) in driving communication with a plurality of carrier members (4) horizontally spaced therefrom. An impact-pressure actuated separator is provided for temporarily disconnecting the drive connection and the carrier members during accumulation of the carrier members. The separator comprises a spreader (16) for increasing the horizontal distance between the carrier members (4) and the drive member (13) for disconnecting the drive connection.