摘要 |
<p>A transporting and escapement device (10) includes an internal guide member (14) extending along the conveying path and extending through an aperture in each conveyed article (12). The guide member (14) will serve to guide the article along the conveying path. The guide member is supported by at least one escapement assembly (10). Each escapement assembly (10) includes at least two independently operated guide member engaging supports (22A, 22B) which can selectively engage the guide member (14) at spaced locations along the guide member. At least one support (22) of at least one escapement assembly (10) will be engaged with the guide member (14) at any given time.</p> |