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Conveyor with a multiple part beam

US4967897A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 26, 1985
Grant dateNov 6, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G21/06
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a conveyor comprising a conveyor chain and a beam supporting the chain, a beam section is composed by four substantially equal beam parts having an L-profile, and spacing an/or joint elements on which the beam parts are mounted, preferably with screw joints. The assembled beam has a rectangular section with openings in two opposing sides, the openings being spaces between two beam parts, at least one space forming a groove for a conveyor chain.

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