WEIGHING SYSTEM IN A MAGLEV CONVEYING SYSTEM

• Main Authors: Kleczewski, Lazlo, Landrum, John F
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 20.02.2020
• Subjects: CONVEYING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; MEASURING; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS; SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS; STORING; TESTING; TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING; TRANSPORTING; WEIGHING

A magnetic levitation conveying system conveys products on trays and measures the weight of the product without requiring removal of the product or tray. A track below the trays has magnetic levitation coils that generate a magnetic field when energized. The trays include magnets or other levitation...