Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor section – Reciprocating conveying surface
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-19
2005-04-19
Bidwell, James R. (Department: 3651)
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor section
Reciprocating conveying surface
C198S750800
Reexamination Certificate
active
06880693
ABSTRACT:
A differential impulse conveyor having a conveyor motor which uses bellows to provide the driving force for the conveyor. The conveyor includes a housing within which is mounted the conveyor motor. The conveyor motor has a pair of bellows, a drive plate and a fluid control system. The drive plate is movably mounted between the bellows. The conveyor plate is mounted to the top end of the drive plate. The fluid control system includes a main control valve, a pair of limit switches, a pair of valves and a flow control valve. The fluid control system allows for inflation of one bellow at a greater rate than inflation of the other bellow.
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Bidwell James R.
McLeod Ian C.
Moyne Mary M.
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