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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2015
Eugene Groenewald, Woerden, NL;
Eugene Groenewald, Woerden, NL;
Key Technology, Inc., Walla Walla, WA (US);
Abstract
A linear motion conveyor is described and which includes an elongated conveyor bed having a product transporting surface for supporting and transporting a product between the opposite first and second ends thereof, and a drive assembly oriented in force transmitting relation relative to the elongated conveyor bed, and where the elongated conveyor bed, when reciprocated by the drive assembly is operable to move product alternatively between the opposite ends of the product elongated conveyor bed in a first direction; a second direction; and which is further rendered operable to substantially stop the movement of the product located between the opposite ends of the elongated conveyor bed.