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Modular truss assembly for a conveyor system

US6276521A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 1999
Grant dateAug 21, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G21/02
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A conveyor truss module for constructing conveyor support spans includes a substantially rectangular base assembly and a single-pin top chord joint. The conveyor truss module also includes a plurality of lacing struts coupled to the single-pin top chord joint and the corners of the base assembly.

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