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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Robert Giehrl, Wiesent, DE;
Juergen Koller, Walderbach, DE;
Inventors:
Robert Giehrl, Wiesent, DE;
Juergen Koller, Walderbach, DE;
Assignee:
Krones AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/51 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for storing articles with two conveyor tracks that can be driven in opposite directions and a transfer mechanism that can be moved along the conveyor tracks for transferring the articles between the two conveyor tracks // with this device at least one functional control unit that monitors the device is provided. This significantly improves the possibility of detecting damage and trouble and prevents serious consequences, damages and downtime.