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Adjustment assembly for axially adjusting a rotor in a rotary feeder

US9771682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2016
Grant dateSep 26, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16M1/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mounting and support mechanism for a rotary feeder gear motor having an adjusting housing, wherein the adjusting housing includes a support flange adjacent the gear motor, a hollow adjusting housing and a support flange adjacent a stationary feeder end cover. Contained within the adjusting housing is a carrier extension wherein the carrier extension at one end encases a stationary bushing, the stationary bushing houses an adjusting shaft to provide movement of a rotor assembly axially, and at the opposite end the carrier extension connects to a bearing carrier mechanism.

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