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Chain rail unloading system

US10351349B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2018
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G37/005
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An endless chain conveyor is disclosed having an endless chain that rides on a rail with sprockets at each end of the rail. The chain is installed on the rail in tension. The conveyor does not otherwise require an adjustment mechanism for taking the slack out of the chain after it is installed on the rail.

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