Patent · US Expired

Adjustable shield for a conveyor belt

US7222728B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 3, 2005
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2207/40
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is related to an adjustable finger guard or shield for a conveyor. The housing's slide can include the combination of a plate, one or more connectors and a rotable bearing's housing. Moving the slide from a first direction to a second directions alters the position of the shaft of the conveying drum driving the conveyor belt.

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