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US 2017/0320672 A1Published application
Check -out stand with telescoping take-away conveyor
AssigneeRoyston Corporation
InventorsBen Credle, Brian Watts
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Abstract
A check-out stand having a take-away conveyor extending in between a front module and a rear module. The take-away conveyor includes a receiving frame, a conveyor base, and a safety plate mounted on the conveyor base. For ease of installation, safety purposes and servicin, the take-away conveyor may be removed easily with tools. Further, a wire harness system is configured with that provides an AC power supply to the take-away conveyor.
Claims8
A check-out stand, comprising:
- a take-away conveyor mounted within the check-out stand in between a front module and a rear module, wherein the conveyer has a receiving frame, a conveyor base, a first plate mounted on the conveyor base, a continuous belt and a plurality of rollers,
- a receiving frame mounted to the conveyor base, the receiving frame defining a conveying surface,
- a continuous belt wrapped in tension around the powered roller, wherein the roller is movable with the continuous belt and relative to the conveyor base to maintain the tension in the continuous belt;
- a safety plate;
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- a wire harness system is attached to a motor on the powered roller, wherein wires communicate electrical current to the motor.
3 more elements
The check-out stand of claim 3, wherein the safety plate is mounted on the conveyor base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.