US 11,724,878 B2
Modular vertical lift system
Benjamin Hart, Cincinnati, OH (US); Thomas Kramer, Covington, KY (US); Jarl Nicholas Sebastian, Trenton, OH (US); Joshua Jackiewiecz, Oxford, OH (US); Anthony Turco, Liberty Township, OH (US); Ang Li, Centerville, OH (US); and Justen Pahls, Hamilton, OH (US)
Assigned to INTELLIGRATED HEADQUARTERS, LLC, Mason, OH (US)
Filed by INTELLIGRATED HEADQUARTERS, LLC, Mason, OH (US)
Filed on Jul. 6, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/368,139.
Prior Publication US 2023/0008035 A1, Jan. 12, 2023
Int. Cl. B65G 1/06 (2006.01); B65G 1/04 (2006.01)
CPC B65G 1/06 (2013.01) [B65G 1/0492 (2013.01); B65G 2203/0233 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A conveyor carriage movable on a guide rail, wherein the conveyor carriage comprises:
a conveyor frame comprising a pair of side rails spaced apart from each other, wherein the pair of side rails comprises a top plate attached on an upper surface of each side rail and a bottom plate attached on a bottom surface of each side rail, wherein the top plate and bottom plate extend out parallel from the side rails along a plane perpendicular to the side rails;
a load carrying portion coupled to the pair of side rails;
and a drop-down plate hingedly mounted to the conveyor frame and positioned in between the pair of side rails, wherein the drop-down plate is pivotable between an open position and a closed position, and wherein the drop-down plate encloses a component of the conveyor carriage in the closed position.