PROCESSING CONVEYOR Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: conveyor transport. SUBSTANCE: conveyor has transport modules with driving and driven sprockets and traction chains with carrying rollers passing over sprockets. It has also load-bearing platform with current collecting buses, current supply system with current-carrying plates on levers and conveyor charging and discharging mechanism. Each current-carrying bus has terminals and casing made of electric insulating material. Current-carrying plates on levers are connected to corresponding terminals on current-carrying buses by means of sensors installed for engagement with load-bearing platforms. Terminals on current-carrying buses are arranged with pitch corresponding to pitch of arrangement of levers with current-carrying plates. EFFECT: enlarged operating capabilities. 4 dwg