EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN CABLE FOR A CONVEYOR Russian patent published in 2022 - IPC B65G15/26 B65G43/00 B65G67/10 

FIELD: controlling.

SUBSTANCE: proposed is a conveyor system containing a flexible conveyor configured to move along a track, a controller, and a safety actuator supported by the conveyor train. The conveyor train comprises a first end, a second end, a continuous belt for transporting material along the length of the conveyor train, and at least one electric engine for driving the continuous belt. The controller communicates with the electric engine to control the operation of the conveyor train. The safety actuator comprises a deflecting mechanism, a trip coil switch electrically connected to the controller, and a cable with a first end and a second end. The first end is attached to the deflecting mechanism, and the second end is attached to the trip coil switch.

EFFECT: emergency shutdown of the drive of a conveyor train is facilitated.

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