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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8172069 | Diverter ball conveyor A diverter conveyor system for a modular belt. The modular belt has at least two belt modules disposed in rows. At least two rows of spheres are disposed in the belt modules and extend through the top and bottom surfaces of the modules. The rows of spheres may be su... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8047356 | Radius belt with improved stiffness A belt module having an intermediate section including a cross rib having a corrugated portion. The intermediate section also has a web extending along the length of the intermediate section and disposed adjacent to the cross rib. The module has a first and a second... | 11/01/2011 |
| 7997404 | Conveyor belt with intermodular supported spheres A series of rows of belt modules wherein a first one of the rows may have a plurality of hinge elements along an end of the first row. A second one of the rows may have a plurality of hinge elements along an end of the second row. The plurality of hinge elements of ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7971707 | 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 assembl... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7850001 | Low friction roller belt A modular conveyor belt having longitudinal grooves on the top and bottom of the belt. Pairs of rollers are installed between the links within these grooves such that the rollers do not project over the surface of the belt but are completely integrated into the body... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7837028 | Radius chain modular conveyor A radius chain conveyor structure and method for traveling along curved paths in both left and right directions and having the capability to carry very small and delicate articles. ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7824742 | Plasma-coated conveyor belt Conveyor belt bodies having a plastic material or having an upper plastic layer that typically has an elasticity module of between approximately 200 and approximately 900 N/mm2 , the bodies being coated by means of a plasma coating, especially in a plasma... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7802676 | Conveyor belt module with high friction conveying surface A belt module having a grid geometry including cavities and ribs associated with an outer surface for attaching a high friction material. ... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7766159 | Rod retaining snap rod with enlarged retaining ring A modular belt having a first belt module and a second belt module intercalated and locked into position by a pivot rod having a head at one end and a retaining ring disposed in spaced apart relation relative to the head along the longitudinal axis. ... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7757841 | Hingeless belt A hingeless belt comprises modules having opposed leading and trailing sides, first and second bases and opposed outer sides. The modules are connected to joining members with layers that can be, for example, an adhesive. The joining members comprise an elastic mate... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7757838 | Link of conveyor chain A link of a conveyor chain, connectable to similar links comprising a main base body with two shoulders, which protrude upward from the ends of the transverse sides of the main base body and are parallel to the direction of advancement of the chain. Ends of a pair o... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7703601 | Hybrid mesh belt A hybrid mesh belt having a mesh portion with side edges attached to modular plastic chains. The chains are provided with cavities on the bottom side. The cavities are suitable for engaging with driving sprockets that engage with the chains. ... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7686159 | Exchangeable attachment and attachment holder for modular belts A belt module suitable for use in a modular belt and designed for holding attachments such as flights. The belt module has an attachment holder with a dovetail section on the upper surface that accommodates attachments and the like that are designed to be removably ... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7597188 | Belt module with magnetic properties A module for chains or belts that is molded from a plastic compound containing a magnetizable element. The molding may be performed in a standard injection molding machine equipped with a device that produces an electromagnetic or permanent magnetic field. The field... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7578384 | Link of conveyor chain A link of a conveyor chain is connectable to a similar and adjacent link and has a main base body with two shoulders, protruding upward from ends of transverse sides of the main base body. Ends of a pair of first and second shafts are associated with the pair of sho... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7556145 | Gapless side guard A gapless side guard for use with a modular belt having modules connected to one another by pivot rods. The gapless side guard has a continuous strip of flexible material for retaining materials being transported on the modular belt. In one embodiment, the strip has... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7530455 | Module with large open hinge for easy cleaning A belt designed for improved cleanability achieved by large link distances thus reducing the number of gaps. The module design reduces the undesirable elasticity of the belt under load by having link pairs, formed by links on adjacent modules, that are moved as clos... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7527143 | Conveyor belt with intermodular supported rollers The invention may include a series of rows of belt modules. A first one of the rows may have a plurality of hinge elements along an end of the first row. A second one of the rows may have a plurality of hinge elements along an end of the second row. The plurality of... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7438178 | Composite conveying belt A conveying belt suitable for powerturn conveying applications. The conveying belt has a mult-layer structure with layers of parallel laid yarns disposed in various angles relative to the machine direction. The parallel yarns are stitchbonded to a multiply interwove... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7364036 | Module for a perforated flat top belt with hinge gap for better fluid flow A belt module comprising an intermediate section having a top surface. A first plurality of link ends have opposed side walls that provide the first link ends with a first transverse thickness. The transverse thickness is connected to the intermediate section at a f... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7364037 | Lane divider attachment for modular belts A lane divider attachment with a flight portion that extends above the top surface of the belt module and provides a barrier to stop goods from shifting away from their position. The lane divider attachment includes a transverse pivot rod opening or recess disposed ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7360643 | Electroconductive modular belt A modular belt having plug-inserts produced from electroconductive material. The plugs may be snapped into respective holes that are preformed or machined in a standard plastic belt module. The modules may be produced from low cost materials such as polypropylene or... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7360644 | Modular belt with rodless hinge A rodless system for a modular conveying belt where the studs are inserted into the pivot opening by transversally shifting the module with the studs in relation to the module with the pivot opening. ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7331447 | Rod retaining snap rod with enlarged retaining ring A modular belt having modules intercalated and locked into position by a pivot rod having a retaining ring disposed in spaced apart relation relative to the end of the rod along the longitudinal axis. An outermost link end of the first plurality of link ends of the ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7281626 | Radius conveyor belt A belt module includes an intermediate section having a corrugated portion extending along the length of the intermediate section and a web extending along the length of the intermediate section and adjacent to the corrugated portion. A plurality of first link ends ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7267219 | Butt-weldable conveyor belt The invention relates to conveyor belts, which have a laminate consisting of: i) a textile ply (1) with a first ply surface (11) and with a second ply surface (12); ii) a first synthetic material ply (2), which adheres to the first ply su... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7267222 | Low cost flight attachment for modular belts A bracket for use in a modular belt conveyor, the bracket comprises a modular portion having a first bracket opening, a support portion having a second bracket opening, and an offset portion that joins the modular portion and support portion such that the support po... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7246967 | Cross clamping device A cross clamping device comprises a base plate with first and second legs and a clamping piece that connects the two legs with each other. The cross clamping device also comprises a first clamp screwed onto the first leg by a first screw, and a second clamp screwed ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7108127 | Rod retaining snap rod with enlarged retaining ring A modular belt having a first belt module and a second belt module intercalated and locked into position by a pivot rod having a head at one end and a retaining ring disposed in spaced apart relation relative to the head along the longitudinal axis. ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7073659 | Low back pressure module with L-shaped intermediate support A low back pressure belt module for forming an endless belt for use with a conveyor. The modular conveyor belt is formed of rows of belt modules pivotally interlinked by transverse pivot rods. The belt modules have a plurality of first link ends disposed in the dire... | 07/11/2006 |
| 6997307 | Device for tensioning and loosening of an endless conveyor belt which is guided over deflection means A device for tensioning and loosening of an endless conveyor belt (1) which is guided over deflection means, is additionally supported between the deflection means by a support construction (2). The device comprises displacement means (3) which ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6994209 | Conveyor belt with a polymer surface coating containing an antimicrobial additive A conveyor belt has a traction layer (3) in the form of a woven textile that is provided with a polymer surface coating. The surface coating is formed of a base layer (2) and a functional surface layer (1). The functional surface layer (1... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6962252 | Curved belt support apparatus The invention provides a curved belt support apparatus (300) that prevents a curved belt (200) from moving inward by supporting a thick part (220) of the curved belt that thickens in both vertical directions at the outer edge of the belt. An upp... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6948613 | Module with high friction conveying surface A belt module having a peripheral frame and a network of channels or holes disposed in an upper surface for attaching a high friction material. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6942913 | Module for a modular conveyor belt having a microcellular structure A module for a modular conveyor belt, is described. The module is of a micocellular polymeric foam produced by an injection molding process. The foam polymeric material exhibits excellent mechanical properties required for modular conveyor belts capable of withstand... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6896126 | Radius conveyor belt A modular conveyor belt formed of rows of belt modules pivotally interlinked by transverse pivot rods and specially adapted for following a curved conveyor path. The modules include a top, product conveying surface and a bottom, sprocket-driven surface. The belt mod... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6880696 | Module for a modular conveyor belt having a sandwich layer construction and method of manufacture A module for a modular conveyor belt, is described. The module is of a sandwich layer construction having a core polymeric material completely surrounded by a skin polymeric material. The skin material includes an antimicrobial material for inhibiting bacterial grow... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6871736 | Conveyance chain A conveyance chain comprising a plurality of links that are identical and longitudinally associable in succession with a similar one, each link having a head that protrudes at the front of a body supporting a contact plate, to the rear of which two wings protrude, a... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6834760 | Deformed conveying belt A deformed conveying belt (20) comprises a resin moulding (22) fixed on a conveying belt (21). The resin moulding (22) comprises a body (22a) being welded, etc. onto the conveying belt (21) and a contacting part (2... | 12/28/2004 |
| RE38607 | Conveying apparatus having a modular conveying belt and at least one toothed drive wheel A conveying apparatus comprises a modular conveying belt (1), which is made up of a plurality of modules (2), and a plurality of toothed drive wheels (4). The modules (2) have a module body (21), two series of articulation-eyelet e... | 10/05/2004 |
