Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor frame or casing – Adjustable conveyor frame or casing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-22
2005-02-22
Ridley, Richard (Department: 3651)
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor frame or casing
Adjustable conveyor frame or casing
Reexamination Certificate
active
06857517
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a flexible conveyor comprising a carrying structure and a conveyor belt where the upper side is defined by the loading surface of the conveyor belt.The invention provides a flexible conveyor comprising a carrying structure and a conveyor belt where the upper side is defined by the conveyor belt loading surface characterised in that the carrying structure comprises a load-carrying chain where each link in the chain on its upper side comprises conveyor belt support means, and on its underside conveyor belt guidance means, and that each load-carrying chain link is articulately joined for movement in three dimensions relative to the adjacent links and further that the conveyor belts loading surface is supported by the conveyor belt support means, and further that means are provided in each end of the flexible conveyor about which the conveyor belt is guidably turned.
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Creighton Wray James
Narasimhan Meera P.
PED Invest A/S
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