Jean Francois Mugnier

US Patent:

63324067, Dec 25, 2001

Filed:

Dec 23, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/471494

Inventors:

Jean Francois Mugnier - Grand Junction CO

Assignee:

Pomagalski S.A.

International Classification:

E01B 2500

US Classification:

10413011

Abstract:

A system (1) for transferring a movable load (2) for an installation (3) for conveying the load (2), and to transfer the load (2) from an arrival track (8) where the load (2) is conveyed along an entry conveying path (C), to at least first (9) and second (10) exit tracks where the load (2) is conveyed, the system (1) including a movable track section (11) adjustable for position, where the load (2) is conveyed along an intermediate conveying path, in which the section (11) includes at least two end to end track segments (16) mounted pivotally with respect to each other by a device (17) close to a junction (18) between segments (16) so that the entry, intermediate and exit conveying paths form, end to end, a conveying path whose tangent has continuous variation.