Split sprockets for use in conveyor systems
US11821504B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2250/0061
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A split sprocket for use in a modular conveyor belt is disclosed. The split sprocket includes first and second portions that may be selectively arranged in a first configuration in which the sprocket maintains a fixed axial position on the shaft and a second configuration in which the sprocket can axially float along the shaft.
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