---
publication_id: "OT-2026-000002823"
title: "Soft landing conveyor system"
published_at: "2026-09-15T19:15:35.417703Z"
canonical_url: "https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002823"
categories:
  - "material-handling/conveying-systems"
keywords:
  - "b65g15/60"
  - "b65g23/44"
  - "b65g23/44"
  - "b65g15/30"
  - "b65g15/30"
  - "b65g15/30"
---

# Soft landing conveyor system

## Abstract

The present technology is generally directed to a conveyor system and a method of using thereof. In various embodiments, the conveyor system includes: a conveyor belt; a frame; a plurality of rollers supported by the frame and configured to support the conveyor belt, wherein each of the plurality of rollers has two end portions and a middle portion between the two end portions along a length direction of the roller, the roller is supported by the frame at the two end portions, and the middle portion has a smaller diameter than the two end portions; a drive system configured to move the conveyor belt; and a control system configured to control the drive system.