Variable feed bi-directional differential motion drive

Details Variable feed bi-directional differential motion drive Variable feed bi-directional differential motion drive

B - Operations, Transporting

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B65G 23/26 (2006.01) B65G 27/12 (2006.01) B65G 27/32 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2183607

There is provided a differential motion conveyor comprising a trough and a conveyor drive. The conveyor drive comprises a clutch/brake assembly which is selectively activated for moving the trough at a first speed in a first direction and selectively deactivated when moving the trough at a second speed in an opposite direction. There is further provided a method of conveying material comprising sensing a position of a trough, activating a clutch/brake assembly when the trough is at a first position for moving the trough at a first speed in a first direction, and deactivating a clutch/brake assembly when the trough is at a second position for moving the trough at a second faster speed in a second opposite direction to the first direction.

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