A conveyance system includes a plurality of feed-forward track segments aligned end-to end, each having an upwardly facing channel and at least one linear motor disposed in the channel. At least one carrier is supported for movement along the track segments. Each carrier includes at least one magnet that cooperates with the linear motors to move the carrier along the respective feed-forward track segments.
Flexible Conveyance System
2015-09-17
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Conveyance system and conveyance method of conveyance system
European Patent Office | 2018
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