Conveyor roller with integral clutch
US9676553B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G13/07
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A material handling system have the ability for the rollers to slip relative to the drive system, such as a roller bed conveyor used an accumulator conveyor system. The rollers include a slip assembly with a clutch surface, wherein the tube of the roller is configured to act as a heat sink.
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