Transport System
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1. A transport system for linear movements, comprising:
- at least two sensors configured to determine a position of one or more carriers along a carrier track, each of the at least two sensors being interconnected with each other and arranged in a daisy-chained manner along the carrier track to create a position sensor bus configured to transmit a digital position sensor signal; and
to a motion controller connected to the sensor bus and configured to control at least one position of the carriers along the carrier track.
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A transport system for linear movements includes at least two sensors configured to determine a position of one or more carriers along a carrier track. Each of the sensors are interconnected with each other and arranged in a daisy-chained manner along the carrier track. The sensors create a position sensor bus configured to transmit a digital position sensor signal. The transport system further includes a motion controller connected to the sensor bus and configured to control at least one position of the carriers along the carrier track.
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1. A transport system for linear movements, comprising:
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at least two sensors configured to determine a position of one or more carriers along a carrier track, each of the at least two sensors being interconnected with each other and arranged in a daisy-chained manner along the carrier track to create a position sensor bus configured to transmit a digital position sensor signal; and to a motion controller connected to the sensor bus and configured to control at least one position of the carriers along the carrier track. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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