Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor section – Having means to enhance the friction or adherence between...
Patent
1980-07-29
1982-09-28
Reeves, Robert B.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor section
Having means to enhance the friction or adherence between...
198778, 198851, B65G 1544, B65G 1744
Patent
active
043514294
ABSTRACT:
A cleat member for the conveying surface of a conveyor that moves in one or more planes. The conveyor surface may be formed of a plurality of flat, flight attachments and one or more cleat members positioned between spaced flight attachments, all being secured to drive chain. The cleat members include shoulder means permitting the cleat to push as well as to, in certain circumstances, slip under articles such as cartons carried by the conveyor. The shoulder means may also be formed on flat, belt type conveyor surfaces to provide a similar slip cleat in accordance with the invention.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1151218 (1915-08-01), Schepmann
patent: 3750862 (1973-08-01), Knipe
patent: 3857476 (1974-12-01), Heifetz et al.
patent: 4162727 (1979-07-01), Summers
Garvey Corporation
O'Brien Anthony A.
Reeves Robert B.
Watts Douglas D.
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