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Roller drive and system of roller drives

US8365903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2009
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G23/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A roller drive and system of roller drives, which includes a roller component driven by an electric motor, the electric motor being supplied from an electronic circuit, which is connected to a secondary coil, which is inductively coupled to a primary conductor installed in the external environment of the roller component, the electric motor, the electronic circuit, and the secondary coil being at least partially surrounded by the roller component so as to form a housing.

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