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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:
Mar. 19, 2002
Filed:
May. 12, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jürg Eberle, Hinwil, CH;
Willy Leu, Pfäffikon, CH;
Assignee:
Contact GmbH, , CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 2/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 2/900 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a conveyor system comprising a guiding rail ( ) and a plurality of retaining devices ( ) for a conveyed item, especially printing products. Said retaining devices each have a guiding pan ( ) which can individually move in the guiding rail ( ). A second guiding rail ( ) is provided with a driving means ( ) which is guided thereon. The driving means ( ) permits a detachable coupling to a coupling part of the guiding part ( ) such that, in a coupled state, a load carrying connection exists between the driving means ( ) and the coupling part.