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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7341140 | Off-loading conveyor of produce An off-loading conveyor of produce having utility in the discrimination and separation of watermelons includes a support structure defining a conveying path, an endless flexible element mounted on the support structure to extend and to move along the conveying path ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7238309 | Extruded ceramic log transfer system An apparatus for orienting section of a plasticized ceramic extrudate includes a marking assembly for applying an orientation reference mark to a plasticized ceramic extrudate exiting an extrusion die onto an extrudate support, and at least one extrudate-contacting ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7051867 | Belt alignment system The present invention relates to a conveyor belt alignment system comprising pivoting members mounted on a support bracket adaptedly operating through a guide control bar having guide rollers for controlling lateral movements of the belt, the control bar activating ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7000758 | Conveyor system A conveyor system comprising an endless conveyor belt (5) having a plurality of mechanical conveyor means (12) projecting from a top surface thereof and a delivery tube (1) having an intake end and a discharge end for receiving a delivery portio... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6962187 | Spools for horizontal blinds The present spools are shaped as flared cylinders. In one embodiment, the spools have a minimum circumference at a center, and maximum circumferences at outer portions thereof. In another embodiment, the spools flare from a maximum diameter adjacent a first side wal... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6938754 | Self-cleaning conveyor roller A self cleaning conveyor roller for supporting a conveyor media carrying contaminant materials. The conveyor roller consists of a drum defining a support surface, having a generally cylindrical shape, and being adapted to be supported for rotation, for supporting a ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6640964 | Device for automatic centering of belt conveyors A device for automatic centering of a conveyor with belts supported by chain flexible rollers is disclosed. The device includes a central attachment receiving rollers with a V-shaped angular orientation. The device also includes a rocking lever subjected ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6550606 | Pivot limiting mechanism for troughing idler A troughing idler for use in supporting a conveyor belt of a troughed belt conveyor system in which the troughing idler includes a pair of spaced center rolls and a pair of angled side troughing rolls. The pair of center rolls are mounted to a pivot brack... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6390289 | Conveyor belt alignment device A conveyor belt alignment device comprises an idler roller mounted relative to a conveyor belt, the idler roller having a first cylindrical portion extending over the conveyor belt proximate an edge thereof, and a second cylindrical portion abutting again... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6274846 | Belt conveying apparatus and image forming apparatus During an initial setting period, if there is a tendency for a belt to move sideways due to tolerance when components are assembled in the initial setting, inclination in the axial direction of a driven roller can be changed after the components are assem... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6273243 | Device for correcting the course of a belt The invention relates to a device for correcting the run of a belt automatically, in particular, for item sorting systems, having a rotatable adjusting roller which can be adjusted in its inclination, wherein, via a lever arm of the adjusting roller mount... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6241078 | Conveyor belt trainer An apparatus and method for training a troughing conveyor belt are provided. The apparatus includes a training roller enclosing a concentric shaft. The training roller is rotatably connected to the shaft. In addition, the training roller is pivotable rela... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6173830 | Tracking assembly adapted to be mounted to a support frame of a conveyor belt installation in order to keep the conveyor belt centrally aligned A tracking assembly for mounting to a support frame of a conveyor belt installation in order to keep the conveyor belt which travels thereon centrally aligned includes a sub-frame adapted to be mounted to a support frame of a conveyor belt installation. A... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6131726 | Belt steering assembly for centering conveyor belts A belt steering assembly for centering of conveyor belts (5) comprises a mechanism with steering rollers (1) and guide rollers (9). In the event of a lateral misalignment of the belt (5), the belt's movement will be transferred from the guide rollers (9) ... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6102195 | Belt conveyor An improved enclosed belt conveyor system for transferring material with a minimum of dust and energy consumption. An alignment device having an external adjustment mechanism to adjust dynamically balanced spools, which are mounted on a shaft is terminate... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5884754 | Conveyor belt support A conveyor belt support maintains a conveyor belt in a central position. Support rollers for the conveyor belt are provided. Additionally, an underside, edge portion of the conveyor belt acts on at least one conical alignment roller that extends transvers... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5373935 | Return roller assembly for a bulk conveyor A return roller assembly for the return flight of a continuous belt of a bulk conveyor, the return roller assembly having a center roller and a pair of end rollers, the center roller being mounted horizontally and the end rollers being mounted such that t... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5293988 | Twist correction device for pipe conveyor A twist correction device for a pipe conveyor having an endless transfer belt whose at least part is rounded in a pipe shape enclosing therein a material to be transferred. The device includes a plurality of correction rollers obliquely inclined relative ... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5248029 | Belt conveyor having an automatic belt centering device and the centering device therefor A belt conveyor having an automatic centering device for a conveyor belt supported on flexible rollers has a central fastening for moving the rollers in curved trajectory by rotation of a pivotable lever around a fixed axis. This movement along the curved... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5222594 | Twist correction device for pipe conveyor A twist correction device for a pipe conveyor having an endless transfer belt whose at least part is rounded in a pipe shape enclosing therein a material to be transferred. The device includes a plurality of correction rollers obliquely inclined relative ... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5215422 | Training idler assembly for self-unloading trains A training idler assembly for a self-unloading train including a first hopper car, a second hopper car, a connector extending between the first hopper car and the second hopper car, a conveyor having a supply run and a return run underlying the first and ... | 06/01/1993 |
| 5117970 | Idler roller sleeve A one-piece replacement sleeve is provided for installation on a conveyor belt roller to prolong the roller's wear life. The cylindrical, split sleeve has a central bore to receive the roller and circumferential grooves in the outer surface to receive fas... | 06/02/1992 |
| 5050727 | Conveying method and conveyor apparatus The present invention relates to a conveying method and a conveyor apparatus for the inclined conveyance including the vertical conveyance of materials by superposed two belts and pinching and holding the material to be conveyed between the belts. The pre... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4917232 | Flexible conveyor belt supporting structure The invention involves flanged rollers which engage the lateral sides of the upper and lower runs of an endless, flexible belt conveyor which traverses a curved path to control movement of the belt laterally of the path of travel.... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4144964 | Flexible support designed to support the conveyor belt of a conveyor A flexible support for supporting a conveyor belt of a conveyor having a frame. The flexible support includes at least one flexible element extending beneath a portion of the width of the conveyor belt, which flexible element is attached in the region of ... | 03/20/1979 |
| 4032002 | Self-training idler assembly A self-centering idler assembly is disclosed for a troughing conveyor belt. The idler assembly comprises a support frame and a gravity influenced pendulum cradle rocking supported on the frame for pivotable movement about a generally horizontal axis. A pa... | 06/28/1977 |
| 3972414 | Self-centering idler rollers for troughing conveyer belting Spirally-tending ribbing on the medial and angular idler rollers of a troughing conveyer including waveform ribbing on the medial roller and normal ribbing on the inner halves of the angular idler rollers for spreading the belting outwardly from center an... | 08/03/1976 |
