Curved band conveyor
US7546916B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 7, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G15/02
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a curved belt conveyor comprising: a supporting frame (1); at least one guide rail (2, 2′) fastened to the supporting frame (1); a conveyor chain (3) guided inside the guide rail (2, 2′), and; a conveyor belt (5) that can be displaced by means of the conveyor chain (3) along a conveying surface that has the shape of a sector of a circle. The curved belt conveyor has an outer supporting frame (11), an inner supporting frame (12) and radial struts (13, 13′), these radial struts (13, 13′) being able to be connected to the outer and inner supporting frame (11, 12) in a plug-in type manner.
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