Method for opening a transport pocket suspended on a carriage as well as a pocket opening device for performing the method
AssigneeFerag AG
InventorRoberto Fenile
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Abstract
In a method for opening a transport pocket (15), which is moved in a conveying direction (BR) along a running rail (11) extending in the conveying direction (BR) for the conveying of goods suspended on a carriage (12), simple and precise loading and/or unloading of the transport pocket (15) is enabled by the fact that the carriage (12) with the transport pocket (15) suspended thereon is stopped in its forward movement at a predetermined point of the running rail (11) in order to open the transport pocket (15), and that the transport pocket (15) of the carriage (12) is opened for loading and/or unloading of conveyed goods to be transported.
Claims24
A method for opening a transport pocket, which is moved in a conveying direction (BR) along a running rail extending in the conveying direction (BR) for the conveying of goods suspended on a carriage comprising the steps of:
- stopping forward movement of the carriage with the transport pocket (15) suspended thereon at a predetermined point of the running rail;
- and
- opening the transport pocket for loading and/or unloading of conveyed goods to be transported,
- wherein the loading and unloading of the conveyed goods to be transported takes place transverse to the conveying direction through lateral openings of the transport pocket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.