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Chain drum arrangement for scraper chain conveyors

US5927479A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 1997
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G23/06
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A chain drum arrangement for a central or double central scraper chain conveyor which includes a divided chain wheel and shell-type chain wheel segments which are attached and locked in rotation to or detachably from the shaft. The chain wheel is secured in its installed position on the shaft by ring parts disposed on both sides of the chain wheel, and at least one of these ring parts has a divided locking ring which can be taken off radially from the shaft in order to take off the divided chain wheel from the shaft.

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