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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2006
Günther Dreisbach, Hilchenbach, DE;
Bernd-uwe Fingerle, Hilchenbach, DE;
Bernd Büdenbender, Netphen, DE;
Bernd Klein, Hilchenbach, DE;
Jürgen Peschke, Netphen, DE;
Günther Dreisbach, Hilchenbach, DE;
Bernd-Uwe Fingerle, Hilchenbach, DE;
Bernd Büdenbender, Netphen, DE;
Bernd Klein, Hilchenbach, DE;
Jürgen Peschke, Netphen, DE;
Siemag GmbH, Netphen, DE;
Abstract
A conveyor having an array of rollers defining a transport plane is used with pallets each having supports forming an upwardly open saddle adapted to hold a coil of metal strip, and a pair of generally parallel and longitudinally extending rails underneath and fixed to the supports. Each rail has a downwardly directed face adapted to ride directly on the rollers and having a generally planar center region and a pair of upwardly angled end regions each forming a small acute angle with the respective center region.