Patent ID: 9169071
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: B65G

Abstract:
1. An extendable conveyor for conveying articles, the conveyor comprising: a base unit; an intermediate mechanically extendable section supported in a cantilevered manner and selectively positionable relative to the base unit, the intermediate mechanically extendable section being positioned between the base unit and an outmost mechanically extendible section; a conveying surface to convey articles, the conveying surface extending at least partially on an upper side of the intermediate mechanically extendable section; and a first light source positioned at a lower side of the intermediate mechanically extendable section to illuminate at least an area below the intermediate mechanically extendable section, the first light source having a light reflector to reflect light in a direction opposite to the lower side of the intermediate mechanically extendable section and towards the area below the intermediate mechanically extendable section.