Accumulating device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9670007
APP PUB NO 20160340129A1
SERIAL NO

15075331

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A device for accumulating articles within a system may include a frame, a mass-flow infeed conveyor supported by the frame for receiving articles from the system, and a mass-flow outfeed conveyor supported by the frame for receiving articles from the infeed conveyor and returning the articles to the system. A single-filing device is supported by the frame and includes a plurality of parallel endless loop conveyors. The endless loop conveyors each have an upstream end located laterally from and between upstream and downstream ends of the infeed conveyor.

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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC3600 WEST LAKE AVENUE IP DEPARTMENT GLENVIEW IL 60026

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beesley, Robert C Greenville, US 35 392
Nunn, Mark Simpsonville, US 2 10

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