Interlocker for a conveyor belt and method of utilizing an interlocker for a conveyor belt
US7131530B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G15/02
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention is related to drive units for conveyor belts. A flexible rider connected to the belt includes a gear for meshing with a gear of the rotable driver. The meshing of the gears allows the conveyor belt to be pulled about the conveyor.
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