Conveyor belt tensioner

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2008-01-29

2008-01-29

Hess, Douglas A (Department: 3651)

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor section

Endless conveyor

C198S812000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07322462

ABSTRACT:
A conveyor belt tensioner is provided for a conveyor system in which a belt is trained about first and second end rollers that are suspended for rotation between opposed side frames. A motor is provided for moving the belt with respect to the side frames. A third roller that engages the belt is provided that is mounted between the side frames for incremental movement for tensioning the belt.

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