Supporting installation and bearing element therefor
US7374035B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G2207/24
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A supporting installation (1) for supporting a number of turns, extending helically one upon the other in a stack, of an at least partly self-supporting conveyor belt (2) comprises at least one bearing element (9) for supporting the conveyor belt (2), and a section (4) for supporting the bearing element (9). The section (4) is extended in an endless loop along which the bearing element (9) is movable. At least one bearing element (9) is a roller bearing element (10).
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