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US 2012/0228094 A1Published application
Carrier puck
AssigneeFlexLink Components AB
InventorMichael Öhman
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Abstract
Various embodiments include a carrier puck for a conveyor system, the carrier puck comprising a circular lower body, and an upper body attached to the circular lower body, and where the puck further comprises a slide ring arranged in a ring groove positioned above a lower contact surface of the lower body.
Claims18
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A carrier puck for a conveyer system, the carrier puck comprising:
- a circular lower body;
- and
- an upper body attached to the circular lower body;
- wherein the carrier puck further comprises a slide ring operable to be rotatable, the slide ring arranged in a ring groove positioned above a lower contact surface of the lower body,
- wherein a largest diameter of the lower body is larger than an outer diameter of the slide ring, and
- wherein the lower contact surface of the carrier puck is adapted to bear on another puck or against another surface when the carrier puck is used in the conveyor system, and wherein the slide ring is adapted to cooperate with a handling unit.
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The carrier puck according to 18, where the guide groove is arranged between the lower contact surface and the slide ring.
A carrier puck for a conveyer system, the carrier puck comprising:
- a circular lower body;
- and
- an upper body attached to the circular lower body;
- wherein the carrier puck further includes a slide ring operable to be rotatable, the slide ring arranged in a ring groove positioned above a lower contact surface of the circular lower body, wherein a largest diameter of the circular lower body is smaller than an outer diameter of the slide ring.
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A conveyor system comprising:
- a conveyor track operable to convey a carrier puck, the carrier puck including:
- a circular lower body;
- and
- an upper body attached to the circular lower body;
- wherein the carrier puck further includes a slide ring operable to be rotatable, the slide ring arranged in a ring groove positioned above a lower contact surface of the lower body, wherein a largest diameter of the lower body is larger than an outer diameter of the slide ring, and
- wherein the lower contact surface of the carrier puck is adapted to bear on another puck or against another surface when the carrier puck is used in the conveyor system, and
- wherein the lower contact surface of the carrier puck is adapted to bear on another puck or against another surface when the carrier puck is used in the conveyor system, and
- wherein the slide ring is adapted to cooperate with a handling unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.