Conveyor belt link with coupling mechanism
US-10173844-B2 · Jan 8, 2019 · US
Conveyor belt slat with side carrier connection
US10486908B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-10486908-B2 |
| Application number | US-201816219161-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 13, 2018 |
| Priority date | Jun 29, 2016 |
| Publication date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2019 |
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A conveyor belt includes a conveyor belt slat having a coupling mechanism extending from a bottom of a base of the conveyor belt slat.
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What is claimed: 1. A conveyor belt, the conveyor belt comprising: a cable; a plurality of slats, a first slat having a base for carrying an item, the base having a first opposing end and a second opposing end, the first opposing end and the second opposing end being substantially parallel to the direction of conveyance travel of the conveyor belt; and a guide mechanism extending from a bottom surface of the base of the first slat, the guide mechanism being slidably connected to the cable, wherein the guide mechanism comprises two tabs projecting from the bottom surface. 2. The conveyor belt of claim 1 , wherein the cable is connected to the guide mechanism at a central location on the bottom of the base of the first slat. 3. The conveyor belt of claim 1 , wherein the first slat comprises a metal. 4. The conveyor belt of claim 3 , wherein the first slat comprises an aluminum alloy.
Assignees
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- Adomaitis Matthew
- Agnello Frank Anthony
- Bauer Richard
- Cerda Eloy
- Fastabend Mark Edward
- Forrest Sean Patrick
- Hartfelder Charles B
- Heinze Karl Ronald
- Hammac Scott R
- Kestner Kyle Thomas
- Laub Christine Suen
- Maslana Eugene Stanley
- Nelson Calvin States
- Schoell Laurence A
- Ulicevic Zoran
- Yazvin Aleksandr
- Veltrop Loren J
- Truesdale Brian J
- Malkowski Dennis
Classifications
- B65G17/067Primary
the load carrying surface being formed by plates or platforms attached to more than one traction element · CPC title
with endless conveyors · CPC title
Agricultural and processed food products · CPC title
the load carrying surface being formed by profiles, rods, bars, rollers or the like attached to more than one traction element (B65G17/24 takes precedence) · CPC title
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- What does patent US10486908B2 cover?
- A conveyor belt includes a conveyor belt slat having a coupling mechanism extending from a bottom of a base of the conveyor belt slat.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Prince Castle LLC
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65G17/067. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Nov 26 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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