Patent ID: 8485350
Filing Date: 2013-07-16
Classification: B65G,H02K

Abstract:
1. A conveyor system, in particular for supplying packaging machines, including: a revolving conveyor segment with a curved region; an electromagnetic drive with a plurality of stationary coil elements and a plurality of permanent magnets, the stationary coil elements being disposed along the conveyor segment; and at least one rotor, which is disposed movably on the revolving conveyor segment and is movable by means of electromagnetic forces, the permanent magnets being disposed on the rotor, wherein a first row of coil elements and a second row of coil elements are disposed in the curved region, and the second row of coil elements is disposed radially outside the first row of coil elements; wherein the coil elements are embodied rectilinearly and are disposed from the inside outward along the conveyor segment essentially perpendicular to the conveying direction; wherein the permanent magnets are embodied rectilinearly on the rotor; and wherein the permanent magnets on the rotor are offset from one another by angles, and the angle is in a range from 1° to 10°.