A conveyance system includes a plurality of feed-forward track segments each having an upwardly facing channel and a friction drive member disposed in the channel. At least one carrier is supported for movement along the feed-forward track segments by frictional engagement between the carrier and the friction drive member. The conveyance system may further include a plurality of return track segments disposed above the feed-forward track segments. A catwalk may be positioned between the feed-forward track segments and the return track segments.
FLEXIBLE CONVEYANCE SYSTEM
FLEXIBLES FÖRDERSYSTEM
SYSTÈME DE TRANSPORT FLEXIBLE
2018-12-19
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Conveyance system and conveyance method of conveyance system
European Patent Office | 2018
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