Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
198837000 | Support, guide, or hold-down means for carrier belt | 87 |
20080202897 | Conveying Apparatus - The invention concerns a conveying apparatus, essentially including an endless conveying element which is guided over several deflecting elements and comprises a conveying sector and a return sector, the conveying sector defining a conveying plane E, a drive for the conveying element and elements for centering the conveying element, which is distinguished by the fact that at least the deflecting elements arranged at opposite ends of the conveying sector are designed as elements for centering the conveying element transversely to the direction of transport T with an inwardly directed shape. | 08-28-2008 |
20090014287 | Mini Conveyor System - A mini conveyor system comprises: a plurality of conveyors ( | 01-15-2009 |
20090057103 | Belt installation guides - A belt installation guide is disclosed which accommodates the loading of a new belt around drive rollers in a belt module assembly. The guide is placed opposite the end portions of the rollers, the belt is slipped over the guides and held by the guides until the belt is pushed over the rollers. Once in place over the rollers, a tension is exerted on the belt to make it taut over all of the rollers. The guide is removed from near the rolls after the belt is in place over the rollers. The guide when not in use is positioned in housings internal to the rollers, or in housings adjacent to the rollers. The guides are enabled to be removed or pulled out from these housings when ready for use in installing a belt in a belt module. | 03-05-2009 |
20090095601 | Circulation Type Conveying Device - An object of the present invention is to provide a circulation type conveying device easily transportable, easily assembled in installation, and useful for a user by projecting tables. The circulation type conveying device ( | 04-16-2009 |
20090159406 | WEAR BAR ARRANGEMENT FOR CHAIN DRIVE IN DRYER - A hold down device for positioning the drive chain of a roller conveyor in a dryer comprising a mounting bracket, and a wear bar, the mounting bracket being arranged to be mounted on a horizontally extending rigid frame member and having a configuration enabling it to support the wear bar over the path of the reach of a roller chain that is meshed with drive sprockets that are each associated with a respective roller of the conveyor, the mounting bracket being arranged to locate the wear bar in an operative position immediately overlying the chain while the chain is meshed with the roller sprockets, the wear bar being removably mounted on the mounting bracket. In one embodiment the wear bar is an elongated element having a width adapted to be received in the space between a pair of links separated by a roller of the drive chain. The elongated wear bar is carried on a guide which in turn is supported directly on the mounting bracket. The elongated wear bar and guide have complementary slots which, with aligned grooves on the wear bar, permit a simple slip-in self-aligning assembly of the wear bar on the guide. In another embodiment, the wear bar integrates the structure and function of the guide. | 06-25-2009 |
20090200142 | Belt conveyor comprising support stations spaced at a distance from one another - The invention relates to a belt conveyor comprising a longitudinal conveyor belt and a plurality of stations for supporting the conveyor belt distributed longitudinally along said conveyor belt. | 08-13-2009 |
20100282576 | Snap-in wear guide - A wear guide assembly for use with a plastic modular conveying belt. The wear guide snap fits into position onto a support channel. The wear guide has a back wall, a first wall extending from the back wall, and a second wall extending from the back wall. The assembly also includes a support channel with a back wall, a first side wall, and a second side wall. The first and second side walls have distal portions bordering an opening. The first and second side walls have opposed projections extending from the distal portions that form first and second shoulders. | 11-11-2010 |
20110127145 | ADJUSTMENT DEVICE FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF BELTS OF BELT CONVEYORS - This invention relates to a adjustment device intended for the adjustment of belts of belt conveyors and of the type that comprises a roller that is rotatable around a first axis (CR) and mounted in a cradle, which in turn is turnably mounted in a supporting stand, and, by means of a force generator, tiltable in relation to the stand around a second axis (CT) extending perpendicularly to the first one. According to the invention, the adjustment device comprises a transmission actuator in the form of a carriage having two guide elements, which slope in different directions. When the force generator generates a force having a first principal force component, the transmission actuator transforms the same into a force having a second principal force component, the direction of which is different from the first force component, which guarantees tilting of the cradle and thereby also the roller in relation to the stand. The transmission actuator is built-in into a space between the roller and a base part of the stand. | 06-02-2011 |
20110203907 | ADJUSTING DEVICE FOR USE ON A CONVEYOR - The invention relates to an adjusting device for use on a conveyor for transporting packages in a transport direction, comprising at least one transport element forming a transport surface for the packages and further comprising functional elements that can be adjusted in an axial direction transversely with respect to the transport direction, having at least one spindle assembly with at least two spindles, the axes of which are oriented parallel to each other and transversely with respect to the transport direction, having at least two dividing or adjusting elements, each of which engages in a threaded spindle by means of a threaded hole. | 08-25-2011 |
20110233032 | DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS HEIGHT REGULATION OF SIDEPIECES OF CONVEYOR BELTS - The present invention relates to a device for adjusting the flanges in a conveyor belt structure (B) which comprises means (F) for fixing together a flange (C), the conveyor belt structure and said device; top support means ( | 09-29-2011 |
20110315524 | DRAPER ARRANGEMENT FOR A COMBINE HARVESTER PICK-UP - A draper assembly for a crop pick-up has an endless draper belt assembly wrapped around a smaller front roller and a larger rear drive roller where the endless draper belt assembly is formed by four endless belts connected side by side at spaced positions along their length for common movement around the rollers. A tracking guide device is defined by a plurality of plastic guide elements mounted in a row on an inside surface of one belt at longitudinally spaced positions along the belt length which cooperates with a groove in the drive roller so that there are least two guide elements in the groove at any point in time. The guide elements are wider than their length and can be fastened through the belt so as to connect to the mounting of some of the fingers on the exterior of the belt. | 12-29-2011 |
20120043185 | Tongue-In-Groove Belt Hold Down For A Draper Platform - A conveyor belt hold down for a draper platform comprises a planar portion having a front edge, a rear edge, a left edge, and a right edge, wherein one of the left and the right edges defines a first slot or groove structure, and the other of the left and the right edges defines a first tongue structure, wherein the first tongue structure is configured to be engaged in a second slot or groove structure of a similar hold down disposed immediately adjacent to the first tongue structure, and wherein the first slot or groove structure is configured to receive a second tongue structure of a similar hold down disposed immediately adjacent to the first slot or groove structure. | 02-23-2012 |
20120125740 | ASSEMBLY FOR SUPPORTING AND GUIDING CONVEYOR BELTS - The invention relates to a supporting and guiding assembly for conveyor belts comprising a frame ( | 05-24-2012 |
20120228092 | FLEXIBLE TRACK AND SYSTEM INCORPORATING SAME - A flexible track includes a base configured to be generally flexible along a neutral bending axis of the flexible track and generally rigid in a torsional direction, the torsional direction being generally rotated about the neutral bending axis. A drive chain is mounted to the base and aligned generally with the neutral bending axis. A system includes a flexible track and an apparatus. The flexible track includes a base configured to be generally flexible along the neutral bending axis of the flexible track and generally rigid in a torsional direction, the torsional direction being generally rotated about the neutral bending axis. The flexible track further includes a drive chain mounted to the base aligned generally with the neutral bending axis. The apparatus includes a drive sprocket engaged with the drive chain and a motor and gear box operably associated with the drive sprocket. | 09-13-2012 |
20130068596 | ARTICULATING FRAME FOR CONTINUOUS CONVEYOR - The present invention relates to an apparatus having an articulating frame for conveying articles, as well as self-propelled articulating frames. | 03-21-2013 |
20130087435 | CONVEYOR BELT ASSEMBLY - A conveyor belt assembly with a housing profile that protects components positioned in an interior of the housing from spilt products and is easier to clean than previously known conveyor belt assemblies. The conveyor belt assembly of this invention includes a frame with a sloped surface positioned under the conveyor belt such that spilt product that falls through the conveyor belt lands on the sloped surface and gravity pulls the spilt product off the sloped surface to a side of the housing for easy clean up. | 04-11-2013 |
20130105284 | CURVED BELT CONVEYOR | 05-02-2013 |
20130126314 | BELT UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A belt unit is provided with an endless belt, a driving roller, and a pair of guide ribs. The driving roller is disposed on an inner peripheral surface side of the endless belt and drives the endless belt. The pair of guide ribs is placed on each opposite widthwise end of the inner peripheral surface of the endless belt and contacts both end faces of the driving roller, thus preventing meandering of the endless belt. Additionally, the driving roller is equipped with a low friction region at both opposite lengthwise ends in a predetermined width and the low friction region is configured to have a friction coefficient that is lower than a friction coefficient of a region adjacent to the low friction region. | 05-23-2013 |
20130140144 | Conveyor Roller Support Arrangement - A conveyor roller support arrangement includes a frame having a pair of opposed end-frames, each end-frame including a mounting means for mounting a respective end of a conveyor roller, wherein at least one of the mounting means is displaceable relative to the frame between an operative position in which the roller is mounted for rotation and a removable position in which the roller is free for removal from the frame. | 06-06-2013 |
20130140145 | CONVEYOR ROLLER SERVICING APPARATUS - A mounting apparatus for a return roller is provided. The mounting apparatus is positioned beneath a return side of a conveyor belt, the return side of the conveyor belt having a near side along one edge of the return side of the conveyor belt and a far side along an opposite edge of the return side of the conveyor belt. The mounting apparatus has a return roller support structure and a return roller supported on the return roller support structure. The return roller support structure is slidable from the mounting apparatus in a direction towards the near side of the return side of the conveyor belt. | 06-06-2013 |
20130146427 | Belt Conveyor Clamping Apparatus, System & Method - An automated clamping assembly adapted for mounting on or adjacent to a belt conveyor. The clamping assembly includes a clamping member selectively movable between an operative position in which the clamping member is disposed on or closely adjacent to a conveyor belt to retain the belt in a rest position during adverse weather conditions, and an inoperative position in which the clamping member is disposed away from the belt so as not to impede normal operation of the conveyor. An automated drive mechanism is adapted to move the clamping member between the operative and inoperative positions. A control module is adapted to activate the drive mechanism in response to activation control signals from a remote system controller. The control module also is adapted to send feedback control signals to the system controller indicative of the clamping status of the clamping member. | 06-13-2013 |
20130180832 | ARTICULATED DISCHARGE END FOR CONVEYOR - An articulated discharge end for a conveyor that is positionable adjacent to a moveable receiver includes a frame, having a distal end, configured to bear a discharge end of a conveyor belt at the distal end. The frame has two axes of rotation, whereby the distal end is vertically translatable and laterally rotatable. A guide is disposed near the distal end, and is configured to contact the moveable receiver, whereby motion of the moveable receiver can substantially govern vertical translation and lateral rotation of the distal end. | 07-18-2013 |
20130256099 | Slab Lifting Conveyor System For Automated Turf Harvesting - The present invention extends to a lifting system for lifting a portion of a conveyor. The lifting system maintains the length of the conveyor while changing the shape of the conveyor to lift the top surface of the conveyor belt towards a stacking head. This design facilitates the quick lifting and lowering of slabs of sod while minimizing the stress on the sod harvesting machine. | 10-03-2013 |
20130292233 | SUPPORT ASSEMBLY - The present invention provides a support assembly ( | 11-07-2013 |
20130313082 | FRAME OF THE DISCHARGE END OF A CONVEYOR AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE FRAME - An assembly to connect a main conveyor body to a discharge end of the conveyor including: a basic frame of the discharge end mountable to platform, and an adjusting frame of the discharge end pivotably attached to the basic frame and including a mounting bracket configured to attach the main conveyor body to the basic frame, wherein the adjusting frame pivots with respect to the mounting bracket to establish a selected set angle β between the basic frame and the main conveyor body. | 11-28-2013 |
20140001013 | Belt Unit and Image Forming Apparatus | 01-02-2014 |
20140027248 | Curved Belt Conveyor And Retaining Element With Rollers For A Curved Belt Conveyor - In the case of a curved belt conveyor with a conveying belt ( | 01-30-2014 |
20140034457 | BELT CONVEYOR - A belt conveyor ( | 02-06-2014 |
20140102864 | Conveyor Structure and Method for Handling - A bay for a belt conveyor structure, the bay includes a transverse support stand having a first part that is positionable adjacent one longitudinal edge of the belt. The transverse support stand also includes a second part that is positionable adjacent the other longitudinal edge of the belt. A third part of the transverse support stand spans between the first part and the second part. The bay also includes a stringer having a proximal end removeably attachable to the stand and a distal end which is for engagement with a subsequent bay. The proximal end of the stringer is attachable to the first part of the stand at at least two spaced apart locations. The proximal end of the stringer is also attachable to the third part of the stand. | 04-17-2014 |
20140166445 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - First and second frame parts | 06-19-2014 |
20140238827 | DRIVE SHAFT MODULE FOR A CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - The disclosure relates to a drive shaft module for a material conveyor system of a construction machine. The drive shaft module comprises a drive shaft and at least one first mounting which is designed to hold the drive shaft at at least one first bearing location. The disclosure is characterized in that the drive shaft comprises different segments which are joined by friction welding, and that the mounting is connected to the drive shaft such that the complete drive shaft module may be detachably fixed, in a preassembled state, in or at the construction machine. | 08-28-2014 |
20140262695 | HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONVEYOR BELT SYSTEM - A conveyor belt system drive has at least one drive at the head drum or head drums. At least one non-driven relieving roller is arranged in a vicinity of each of the driven upper belt middle rollers. A device brings the driven upper belt middle rollers into a position spaced a distance from the belt. The driven upper belt middle rollers can be removed from the belt for maintenance operations or replacement. It is not necessary to stop the conveyor belt system in case of a defect of a driven upper belt middle roller to repair or replace same. The non-driven relieving roller advantageously assumes the support function of the driven upper belt middle roller, when this is located in the position spaced at a distance from the belt. The driving power of the conveyor belt system is dimensioned such that failure a driven upper belt middle roller can be compensated. | 09-18-2014 |
20140284184 | SIMPLE SUSPENSION BRIDGE TYPE BELT CONVEYOR - A simple suspension bridge type belt conveyor comprises a simple suspension bridge body ( | 09-25-2014 |
20140318931 | ENDLESS BELT AND IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE ENDLESS BELT - An endless belt for heating an image on a sheet includes a resistance layer for generating heat by supply of electric power; a first ring member provided in a widthwise end side of the endless belt so as to be electrically connected with the resistance layer; a second ring member, wherein one of the first and second ring members is fitted around the other with the resistance layer sandwiched therebetween; and a fixing member configured to fix the first and second ring member to each other so that the first and second ring members are rotated integrally with the resistance layer. | 10-30-2014 |
20140374222 | ENDLESS BELT HAVING MEANDERING PREVENTION GUIDE - Disclosed herein is an endless belt having a meandering prevention guide, wherein the meandering prevention guide is heat-treated, and thermoplastic double-sided adhesive tape exhibiting adhesivity using heat is applied to the meandering prevention guide. | 12-25-2014 |
20150114803 | FRAME FOR A CONVEYOR BELT SYSTEM | 04-30-2015 |
20160016749 | DEVICE FOR CONVEYING FLAT ELEMENTS | 01-21-2016 |
20160039612 | FASTENING DEVICE AND SYSTEM - A fastening device includes a base member having a plurality of apertures, wherein the apertures are spaced apart substantially the same distance; and a plurality of nut receiver coupled to the base member at the apertures, wherein the nut receiver includes an alignment member having an aperture corresponding to the aperture of the base member, and a side member, wherein the side member is coupled between the base member and the alignment member. The nut receiver includes an opening between the base member and alignment member to removably receive a nut therein. Once within the alignment member, the alignment member operates to retain the nut in a fixed orientation to allow the securing of a sealing member to the base by use of a bolt that engages the nut after extending through the sealing member and the aperture in the base member. | 02-11-2016 |
198838000 | Track which supports rollers attached to belt | 4 |
20120138432 | CONVEYOR FOR THE TRANSPORT OF BULK MATERIALS - A conveyor for the transport of bulk materials contains three pairs of supporting cables disposed vertically one above the other. A conveyor belt is movable along the supporting cables from a loading station to an unloading station. The conveyor belt has supporting beams disposed at a distance apart and at the ends of which are rollers, which roll along the middle and lower supporting cables. The conveyor further contains supporting frames by which the supporting cables are mutually connected. The supporting frames have two vertically aligned supporting struts and two horizontally aligned connecting struts. Furthermore, the upper ends of the supporting struts are respectively connected to one of the two upper supporting cables and the connecting struts are connected to the middle and the lower supporting cables. The supporting struts are formed by two supporting strut parts, which are mutually pivotable about horizontal axes aligned transversely to the supporting cables. | 06-07-2012 |
20120138433 | CONVEYOR FOR THE TRANSPORT OF BULK MATERIALS - A conveyor for the transport of bulk materials contains three pairs of supporting cables located vertically one above another. A conveyor belt is movable along the supporting cables and at its ends guided over return drums. Fastened to the conveyor belt are supporting beams having ends mounting rollers, which roll along the middle and lower supporting cables. Supporting frames are located at a distance apart in the longitudinal direction of the conveyor and by which the supporting cables are mutually connected. The supporting frames are formed by two vertically aligned supporting struts and two horizontally aligned connecting struts and, the upper ends of the supporting struts are connected to one of the upper supporting cables. The connecting struts are connected by clamping devices located thereon to the middle and to the lower supporting cables. The clamping devices located on the connecting struts form an acute angle with the connecting struts. | 06-07-2012 |
20130032452 | CONVEYING INSTALLATION FOR TRANSPORTING BULK MATERIALS - A conveying installation for transporting bulk materials has three pairs of carrying cables disposed one above the other. A continuous conveying belt can be moved along the central pair and the lower pair of carrying cables between loading and unloading stations, where it is guided over deflecting drums. Spaced-apart carrying frames hold the carrying cables. The installation includes a maintenance vehicle, which can be displaced along the two upper carrying cables and has on each side a maintenance platform, located laterally outside the carrying cables. The maintenance vehicle further has on at least one of the two sides a carrying framework, on which is located at least one drive subassembly for moving the maintenance vehicle. The drive subassembly is located laterally outside the carrying cables and beneath the undercarriage of the maintenance vehicle. | 02-07-2013 |
20160046445 | CONVEYING DEVICE - A conveying chain including a plurality of chain links connected to each other. The chain links are connected to each other via articulated connections so as to each be pivotable about a first axis and about a second axis oriented perpendicular to the first axis in order to form the conveying chain. The conveying chain is constructed of identical chain links. The chain links each include a receptacle on a first end section and a coupling body on a second end section that engages in the receptacle of an adjacent chain link, wherein the receptacle and the coupling body are shaped such that the receptacle and the coupling body can be connected to each other via an insertion-rotation motion in order to form the articulated connection. | 02-18-2016 |
198839000 | Means twists carrier belt or guides it between angularly oriented horizontal reaches | 2 |
20090127077 | Installation for Conveying Gooods - An installation for conveying goods, such as bulk materials, breakdown and overburden materials, mineral substances, and the like, from a loading station to an unloading station has a continuous conveyor belt that is borne by supporting cables, is moved along guide cables, from the loading station to the unloading station, rolls on supporting rollers, and is guided over deflecting drums in the loading and the unloading station. A respective turning device is located downstream of the unloading station and upstream of the loading station, as seen in the movement direction of the conveyor belt, is fastened on supporting frames, is provided for turning the return strand of the conveyor belt. The guide is formed with a helically running guide track for turning the conveyor belt downstream of the unloading station and upstream of the loading station. The guide track here, which is located in the turning device, can be adjusted and secured in position in relation to the supporting frames for adaptation to the given technical requirements, such as the dimensions and the properties of the conveyor belt, the loading to which the conveyor belt is subjected by the goods to be transported, and the like. | 05-21-2009 |
20130092512 | BELT CONVEYOR DEVICE - A belt conveyor for a road-finishing machine or a charger. The belt conveyor includes a conveyor belt in which a displaceably mounted support element abuts the conveyor belt, and a first and a second piston cylinder unit operate to displace the support element. The first and the second hydraulic piston cylinder units can be pressurised independently of each other in order to move the support element into a desired inclined position. If the conveyor belt of the belt conveyor runs laterally away from the support element, the out-of-true running of the conveyor belt can be counteracted by an inclined position of the support element which moves the conveyor belt back into its original position. | 04-18-2013 |
198840000 | Guide exerting lateral force on nonload-supporting belt surface | 4 |
20090014288 | BELT DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A belt including a first roller is supported by a plurality of rollers, and is driven to rotate in a predetermined direction. An abutting member makes contact with at least one edge of the belt in its width direction. A pressing member applies a pressure on an extended surface of the belt in its thickness direction at a position near a contact portion of the belt with the abutting member and on an upstream side of the contact portion in its moving direction. | 01-15-2009 |
20090133993 | TOP PLATE CONVEYOR DEVICE - A top plate conveyor device, in which vibrations and noises are reduced, and the structure is simple and the production assembly and handling are easy. Top plates | 05-28-2009 |
20160251163 | Segmented Articulating Conveyor | 09-01-2016 |
20220135336 | CONVEYOR BELT WITH UPRIGHT RIBS - A conveyor belt system includes a conveyor belt, a first roller, a second roller, wherein the conveyor belt extends between the first roller and the second roller so that the conveyor belt has a transport side and a return side; and a frame for positioning the conveyor belt, wherein the frame has at least two upright walls at the position of opposite transverse ends, which two upright walls are formed such that, at the position of the return side, the return side falls within the two upright walls and that, at the position of the transport side, the transport side protrudes to a position outside the upright walls on either sides. | 05-05-2022 |
198841000 | Means slidably supporting belt | 13 |
20090057104 | SLIDE AND WEAR PAD FOR ENDLESS BELT CONVEYOR - A wear pad for use on a slide of an endless track conveyor belt comprising an elongated body having a flat top surface for slidably supporting a conveyor belt during travel of the belt over the top surface between leading and trailing edges of the top surface, and a plurality of grooves having V-shaped cross-sections in said top surface extending between the leading and trailing edges of the body for discharging liquid falling onto the top surface, whereby drag between the wear pad and the belt is reduced. | 03-05-2009 |
20090218199 | Powder coating components to reduce friction, increase wear resistance, and improve cleanability - A component subjected to wear during use includes a powder coating formed of a polymer selected from the group consisting of a polyamide, polyolefin, polyester, urethane, epoxy, acrylic, and mixtures thereof to provide improved wear resistance, enhanced cleanability, and reduced surface friction. Preferably, the component is for use in conveying product, such as in a conveyor system, and includes: (1) a metal core and a nylon powder coating; or (2) a stainless steel core and a powder coating. Most preferably, the coating is generally clear or translucent so as to give the appearance that the underlying component, which is typically made of metal, is neither coated nor made entirely of a polymer. | 09-03-2009 |
20090277757 | SLIDES FOR ENDLESS BELT CONVEYORS - Slides for use on an endless belt conveyor belt and wear pads for use on slides for endless belt conveyors. | 11-12-2009 |
20100072036 | Plastic Chain Guide For A Row Unit - A unitary plastic chain guide for a row unit is provided including 2 blocks, one disposed at each end of the chain guide, and a wall extending therebetween to guide the chain. | 03-25-2010 |
20100206700 | Chain Guiding Mechanism for a Linear Motion Machine - A chain guiding mechanism for a linear motion machine comprises a support member and a linear motion device. The support member cooperates with a chain and the linear motion machine to move, respectively. The support member is disposed on the linear motion device for carrying a part of the weight of the chain, so as to prevent the chain from vibration, thus avoiding influencing the displacement precision of the linear motion machine. | 08-19-2010 |
20100230252 | Belt conveyor load zone support assembly - A cartridge assembly for use in a load zone support assembly is disclosed. The cartridge assembly includes a shaft configured to be coupled to an idler frame of a belt conveyor system. The cartridge assembly further includes a support plate coupled to the shaft and a wear pad coupled to the support plate. | 09-16-2010 |
20100236899 | SLIDES FOR ENDLESS BELT CONVEYORS - Slides for use on an endless belt conveyor belt and wear pads for use on slides for endless belt conveyors. | 09-23-2010 |
20110272256 | ANTI IDLING CHANNEL AND CORNER BLOCK MECHANISM AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION - Components (anti-idling system) for use with a pinspotter system and method of installation is described herein. The anti-idling system includes an anti-idling channel provided underneath a pit conveyor belt adjacent a rear roller of the pit conveyor belt and an elevator system of a pinspotter assembly. The anti-idling channel has a fastening mechanism structured to attach the anti-idling channel to a sidewall of the pinspotter assembly. | 11-10-2011 |
20130180833 | CONVEYOR - The present invention relates to a conveyor system ( | 07-18-2013 |
20130277181 | SUPPORT BED ASSEMBLY FOR CONVEYOR BELTS AND SLIDER BARS THEREFOR - A support bed assembly, either of the impact or non-impact type, having relatively low cost slider bar assemblies is provided. The slider bar assemblies have a two-piece body including an elongate upper slide member and an elongate lower base member that have a slide fit for connecting the upper slide member to the lower base member to extend longitudinally therealong. The upper slide member is removably connected to the lower base member to allow for replacement thereof due to wear. | 10-24-2013 |
20140008185 | COMBINATION SLIDER BLOCK AND PUSHER LUG - A combination slider block and pusher lug for mounting on a base plate mounted on a transfer chain includes a flanged channel having a latch and a base plate receiving cavity for snugly fitting over the base plate. A pair of flanges extend inwardly in opposed facing relation over the cavity from the sides of the channel so as to define a slot sized to receive the mount such as the weld between the base plate and the chain. The web of the flanged channel has a lug mounted orthogonally thereto. The cavity has an opening at one end, sized to receive the base plate therethrough. An opposite end of the cavity includes a stop to arrest sliding translation of the base plate through and along the cavity. The latch is mounted adjacent the opening. The latch operates to selectively lock the base plate in the cavity. | 01-09-2014 |
20150107968 | TRANSFER APPARATUS WITH ADJUSTABLE BENDING LINE OF THE TRANSFER BODY - An apparatus for transporting and for transferring shaped bodies such as, for example, substantially non-rigid shaped bodies, for example of cookie dough, onto a transport surface. The apparatus for transporting the shaped bodies includes a revolving driven conveyor belt which is guided around at least one deflecting roller, a guide roller and in the region of the transport surface around a transfer body mounted laterally on a machine frame. An adjusting device is provided for variation and adaptation of the bending line of the transfer body. | 04-23-2015 |
20150321853 | Conveyor and Method of Producing a Conveyor - The invention relates to a conveyor part, having a conveyor track, wherein the conveyor track comprises at least one rotary moulded conveyor track structure. The invention further relates to a method of manufacturing a conveyor part comprising the following steps, to be performed in any suitable order: providing a rotary mould having a cavity shaped as the outside of a conveyor portions, adding a thermoplastic or resinous material inside the mould, rotating the mould under gradually heating the mould, allowing the thermoplastic material to melt and to cover the inner walls of the mould or allowing the resinous material to cure on the inner walls of the mould, allowing the mould to cool, opening the mould to remove the conveyor part. | 11-12-2015 |
198842000 | Rotatable support or hold-down engaging non-load-carrying face of belt | 26 |
20080308392 | Drive drum for a belt conveyor - A drive drum is disclosed for a belt conveyor that gearlessly drives a conveyed product. For example, at least one motor is located inside the drum shell, said motor being fixed to the drum shell by means of a motor frame on the shell and to a fixed drum shaft by means of a fixed motor frame on said shaft; the drum shell is sealed on both sides by a base on the end face, said bases being provided with centric bearings that support the fixed drum shaft; the two ends of the fixed drum shaft are mounted on shaft fixings; at least one electric connection line, which extends inside or along the drum shaft, runs between a winding of the motor that is fixed to the fixed motor frame, on the shaft and an electric energy supply; the motor(s) has or have a cooling device for the winding; and a coolant supply and a coolant drain of the cooling device and/or a coolant connection line extend inside or along the drum shaft. | 12-18-2008 |
20090255785 | REPLACEMENT ROLLER ASSEMBLY - A replacement roller support assembly allows repairing of a conveyor roller support system begins with removing at lease one system roller support from the system base. Next a replacement roller support assembly includes an assembly base with an opening and assembly roller support above each opening for each system roller support removed. The replacement roller support assembly is positioned with the opening and the assembly roller support aligned with the location of the removed roller supports of the system. The support assembly is secured to the system base and the roller is attached to the assembly roller support. | 10-15-2009 |
20090314614 | BELT RETENTION GUIDE - The invention relates to a belt retention guide for retaining the position of a belt having beads along its peripheral edge. The belt retention guide comprises a first roller, a movable portion, and a fixing portion. The first roller engages with the beads and retains the position of the beads. The movable portion supports the first roller and the fixing portion engages with the movable portion. The beads are pinched between the first roller and the fixing portion, thereby retaining the position of the belt. The movable portion is configured to be movable between a fixed position where the first roller engages with the beads to pinch them, and a released position where the first roller is separated from the beads to release them. The movable portion is secured in the fixed position by insertion of a stop member through or between the movable portion and the fixing portion. | 12-24-2009 |
20100072037 | Apparatus for and method of servicing conveyor belt return rollers during belt operation - A method comprises a step of accessing a conveyor belt system that has a belt, a return roller, and a return roller support assembly. The return roller is supported by the return roller support assembly. The return roller is engaged with the belt from beneath the return run. The method also comprises operating the return roller support assembly in a manner causing the return roller to lower relative to the belt to a position where the return roller is no longer engaged with the belt, without requiring any person to reach beneath the belt. The method still further comprises removing the return roller from the return roller support assembly by sliding the return roller out from under the belt after the return roller has been lowered, without requiring any person to reach beneath the belt. | 03-25-2010 |
20100181170 | CONVEYOR ROLLER MOUNTED VIA BEARING POTS - The invention relates to a conveyor system ( | 07-22-2010 |
20100187073 | CHAIN DISK CONVEYOR CORNER HOUSING - A corner assembly for a tube conveyor system comprises a housing defining a wheel receiving area and a flow path defining an angle and having ports at opposite ends of said flow path. A wheel is rotatably received in the wheel receiving area. The wheel comprises a rim having an upper surface and a lower surface; at least one pair of spaced apart channels formed in at least one of the upper and lower surfaces of the rim; and at least one flapper pivotally mounted to said wheel inside of said rim. The flapper is freely movable between a first position in which the flapper is aligned with a wall of one of the channels and a second position in which the flapper is aligned with a wall of the other of the channels. Thus, when the wheel rotates, the flapper will sweep any material in the wheel receiving area towards and through one of the channels and into the flow path. | 07-29-2010 |
20100219050 | DIRECT DRIVE MODULAR BELT CONVEYOR, CARTRIDGE, AND QUICK CONNECT-DISCONNECT CONSTANT VELOCITY DRIVE SHAFT, FOR HIGH SPEED FOUP TRANSPORT - A conveyor system includes a cartridge, which defines a section of the conveyor. In one embodiment, the cartridge includes a number of wheels, which are designed as a unit for a conveyor section and the wheels of the cartridge are designed to hold a belt. A conveyor section, in one optional embodiment, includes integrated sensors for detecting the presence of a container (e.g., FOUP), and each conveyor section can implement precision sheet metal rails that facilitate high speed FOUP transport. In one embodiment, each conveyor section has two sides. Each side has a cartridge that has a belt. In particular embodiments, one side of the conveyor section includes a drive motor, that drives the conveyor. | 09-02-2010 |
20100300848 | Belt Conveyor Equipment - A belt conveyor that contains a belt body that is provided with at least one running support on which a conveyor belt runs. To achieve a formation with a simple design and a reliable and energy-saving function, the running support has a roller guide and a plurality of rollers are placed one behind the other in the conveying direction between the running support and the conveyor belt. | 12-02-2010 |
20110042187 | SUPPORT DEVICE FOR CONVEYING HEAVY LOADS - A support device for conveying heavy loads includes a support body and a roller body which revolves around the support body, wherein the roller body includes a series of support rollers and distancing rollers, the distancing rollers have a smaller diameter than the support rollers, and the distancing rollers in each case space consecutive support rollers from one another, and the support device is provided for supporting a load which moves along a support region, and the roller body at least in the support region is covered in its whole width by a belt, and thus in the support region, the support rollers roll on the support body and on the belt. | 02-24-2011 |
20110048902 | CHAIN CONVEYOR APPARATUS - A chain conveyor apparatus includes a chain, two sprockets, a pressing member and a holding member. The chain includes a plurality of lower link plates. The two sprockets engage with the chain. The pressing member is disposed adjacent to one of the sprockets. The holding member is opposite to the pressing member. The lower link plates are pressed to moves in the pressing member, and are supported to move in the holding member. | 03-03-2011 |
20110056810 | CONVEYOR BELT - A conveyor belt, in particular for a pasteurizer, with a conveyor surface and with support rollers, which are arranged beneath the conveyor surface and support it on a carrier. In order to improve the protection of the conveyor belt against glass breakage without having to significantly increase the drive power, that the conveyor surface is formed from metal. | 03-10-2011 |
20110240444 | ROLLER FOR BELT CONVEYER - A roller for a belt conveyer. A roller tube has an engraved groove for indicating the degree to which the surface of the roller is abraded. A shaft reinforcement member is provided in one end of the roller tube, connected to a shaft disposed inside the roller tube, and rotatably coupled to the belt conveyor. A dustproof cover closes one end of the roller tube, and the shaft reinforcement member extends through the dustproof cover. A bearing housing is fitted into the dustproof cover, with a bearing thereof being rotatably coupled to the outer circumference of the shaft reinforcement member. A flat spring is fitted into the bearing housing, and elastically supports one surface of the bearing, thereby controlling expansion or contraction of the bearing. An end cap is fixedly coupled to an outer surface of the dustproof cover in order to block impurities from entering the roller. | 10-06-2011 |
20110253514 | IDLER - An idler comprises an idler tube ( | 10-20-2011 |
20110272257 | Rotation unit - A device for transmitting rotational motion, which is used, for example, in belt conveyors operating in a dusty atmosphere in coal production, mining or construction, includes a cylindrical body mounted on a shaft in bearing assemblies with an inner space being formed between the internal surface of the body and the external surface of the shaft, is equipped with a bladder which is deformable under the action of a difference in pressure, is arranged in the inner space and communicates with the atmosphere. The bladder preferably communicates with the atmosphere via a duct provided in the shaft. The unit may be equipped with a protective perforated box in which the bladder is arranged. The design of the device prevents dust from dropping into the internal space thereof, thus reducing wear of the parts of the device and increasing the service life thereof. | 11-10-2011 |
20110297511 | Conveyor Roller Servicing Apparatus - A return side conveyor belt support for a conveyor may comprise: a mandrel mountable to the far side of the conveyor and extending transversely toward the near side thereof; a member slidably and rotatably mountable to the mandrel from the near side of the conveyor for sliding thereon and for rotating about the mandrel: a return roller rotatable and supported by the member, wherein the return roller is transverse to the conveyor belt when the member is mounted to the mandrel, wherein rotating the member in a first direction moves the return roller to an operating position for supporting the conveyor belt and rotating the member in a second direction moves the return roller to a position wherein the member and return roller are removable from the support mandrel. | 12-08-2011 |
20110297512 | Conveyor Roller Servicing Apparatus - A conveyor belt support for a conveyor may comprise: a mandrel mountable to the far side of the conveyor and extending transversely toward the near side thereof; a member mountable to the mandrel from the near side of the conveyor that is slideable on and rotatable about the mandrel; and a roller supported by the member, wherein the roller is transverse to the conveyor belt when the member is mounted to the mandrel, wherein rotating the member in a first direction moves the roller to an operating position for supporting the conveyor belt and rotating the member in a second direction moves the roller to a position wherein the member and roller are removable from the support mandrel. | 12-08-2011 |
20120152701 | ROLLER SUITABLE FOR USE WITH A MAIL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - A roller suitable for use in a mail distribution system comprises a pedestal, an axle body inclineably attached to the pedestal via a fixable spherical plain bearing, at least one roller bearing supported by the axle body, and a roller tube rotatably supported by the at least one roller bearing such that the roller tube is rotatable relative to the pedestal. | 06-21-2012 |
20120181151 | Food and Drink Conveying Device - An object of the invention is to provide a food and drink conveying device where resistance produced in a curved path in the direction opposite to the direction in which the conveyor driving body is conveyed can be minimized. The conveyor driving body is provided with an annular belt body ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120267219 | DIRECT DRIVE MODULAR BELT CONVEYOR, CARTRIDGE, AND QUICK CONNECT-DISCONNECT CONSTANT VELOCITY DRIVE SHAFT, FOR HIGH SPEED FOUP TRANSPORT - A conveyor system includes a cartridge, which defines a section of the conveyor. In one embodiment, the cartridge includes a number of wheels, which are designed as a unit for a conveyor section and the wheels of the cartridge are designed to hold a belt. A conveyor section, in one optional embodiment, includes integrated sensors for detecting the presence of a container (e.g., FOUP), and each conveyor section can implement precision sheet metal rails that facilitate high speed FOUP transport. In one embodiment, each conveyor section has two sides. Each side has a cartridge that has a belt. In particular embodiments, one side of the conveyor section includes a drive motor, that drives the conveyor. | 10-25-2012 |
20130056334 | WOODWORKING FACILITY - The invention pertains to a woodworking facility with a workpiece support ( | 03-07-2013 |
20130186734 | GUIDE ROLLER FOR CENTERING CONVEYOR BELTS - A guide roller for centering conveyor belts for a conveyor assembly. The roller has a securing end for attachment to the conveyor assembly and a substantially cylindrical body adapted to receive a conveyor belt thereon and having a first end, a second end and an undercut portion positioned substantially between the first end and the second end, which is adapted to receive and secure therein a belt edge of a conveyor belt. The first end and second have a greater diameter than that of the undercut portion, so that the belt edge of the belt is secured without lateral movement of the belt. | 07-25-2013 |
20130341162 | FORMED WINGED PULLEY - A formed wing pulley for use in belt conveyor applications. The pulley consists of a plurality of formed wings with or without clean-out ports, mated to a positive placement polygon shaped core. The polygon core may be mated to hubs and/or end disks with centered hubs, which can be locked onto to a fixed or rotating shaft. Each formed wing of the pulley may be mated to the positive placement polygon core at the bottom side of the wing profile, and can have round, half round, hex, or flat wing tips that serve as the contact surface or the tops of wings may serve directly as the contact surface for the belt at the top side of the wing profile. When in assembled form, the formed wing pulley provides a set of radial wings that rotate about a central axis to support conveyor belt operation. | 12-26-2013 |
20140027249 | BELT GUIDE DEVICE FOR USE IN CONVEYOR BELTS - The present invention refers to a belt guide device for use in conveyor belts and, more specifically, to a guide roller device that decreases the need to replace the rollers and prevents the formation of rubber strips by contact between the belt of the conveyor and the roller. Thus, the device of the present invention comprises: the guide roller, a sliding board whereon the guide roller is mounted, a support track that receives the sliding board, and an adjustment mechanism connected to the sliding board to trigger, selectively, the sliding thereof in relation to the support track. The support track is fastened to the structure in a position such that the guide roller is situated closely adjacent to the edge of the belt. | 01-30-2014 |
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20100155199 | FLUORORESIN-COVERED ROLLER AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A fluororesin-covered roller and a production method thereof. The fluororesin-covered roller has a laminar structure in which a rubber layer and a fluororesin layer are provided in this order on a roller base material. In the fluororesin-covered roller, the fluororesin layer is a covering layer formed of a fluororesin tube having a thickness of 10 μm or more and less than 20 μm. | 06-24-2010 |
20110247922 | Support Roller Assembly - A support roller assembly comprises a support roller formed at least in part as a hollow cylinder. At least two bearings are spaced from each other in the axial direction of the support roller and rotatably support the support roller. At least one cushioning element is disposed within the support roller in the axial spacing between the two bearings. The cushioning element includes at least one ring made of cushioning material that extends adjacent the inner surface of the support roller. | 10-13-2011 |