CONVEYANCE DEVICE, CONVEYANCE METHOD APPLIED THEREIN, DISTRIBUTION DEVICE, AND SORTING DEVICE
FIG9A is a plan view of a main part of the conveyance device of the embodiment showing a conveying process of packages, which is a view showing a state before the packages are supplied to the movable roller unit
FIG9A is a view showing a state before the packages n are supplied to the movable roller unit 10. The packages n such as paper items such as letters or the like, packets or the like, which are adsorbed by a one-way transmission section (not shown), are delivered to the conveyance introduction section 3 of the conveyance device 1. In the conveyance introduction section 3 shown in FIG9A, the packages n move at the same speed as that of the bottom belt 6 and the side belt 7 while being disposed on the bottom belt 6 and supported by the side belt 7. The conveyance introduction section 3 has a short length. For this reason, the packages n are conveyed by the bottom belt 6 and the side belt 7 and transported to the conveyance main body section 4 with no folding even when the packages n are paper items having no middle portion.
plan view
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side belt
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movable rollers movable roller
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in Patent Document
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arm section
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movable roller unit movable roller units
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conveyance introduction section
['5. The conveyance device according to any one of Claims 1 to 4, wherein the presser roller is pivotably supported by a pivot shaft via an arm section and movable in a direction crossing the predetermined direction.']