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Brake assembly for conveyor system

US10611574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2018
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2205/06
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake assembly for a conveyor system includes a first bracket, a second bracket and a brake member. The first bracket is configured to receive a channel of the conveyor system. The second bracket is spaced from the first bracket and configured to receive the channel of the conveyor system. The brake member is pivotally connected to the second bracket. A pivot axis about which the brake member is configured to pivot is disposed outwardly of the second bracket. A biasing member is configured to bias the brake member inwardly.

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