OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000002889

Multi-stage ram assembly for product delivery

Published: 2026-09-15T19:16:00.179469Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002889
Categories: Material Handling > Conveying Systems

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ABSTRACT

Provided herein is an assembly including a first ram that can move along a
surface in a trough toward an outlet of the trough to move product toward the
outlet; a second ram that can be engaged by the first ram as the first ram
moves along the surface in the trough, the second ram can be moved toward the
outlet of the trough by the first ram; and an actuator that can move the first
ram along the surface toward the outlet of the trough. In some embodiments,
the first ram may be located between the surface in the trough and the second
ram. Optionally, the actuator can engage with and move the first ram.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000002889
Published 2026-09-15T19:16:00.179469Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002889