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US 2012/0055762 A1Published application
Conveyor system
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsTakuo Kobayashi, Izuru Hori, Shin Yoshida, Kenichi Fukami
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Abstract
A conveyor system is provided with a plurality of support members which are erected and spaced apart from each other, a plurality of holding units on which the plurality of support members are held, and a drive unit that moves the holding units in a conveying direction. A supporting plane on which a workpiece is supported and conveyed is formed by distal end portions of the support members. The support members are movable in parallel with respect to the supporting plane.
Claims5
A conveyor system comprising:
- a plurality of support members which are erected and spaced apart from each other;
- a plurality of holding units on which the plurality of support members are held;
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- a drive unit configured to move the holding units in a conveying direction,
- wherein a supporting plane on which a workpiece is supported is formed by distal end portions of the support members, and the support members are respectively arranged to be movable in parallel with respect to the supporting plane, and
- wherein the workpiece is conveyed while being supported on the supporting plane.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.