Advancing material of indeterminate length – Means to engage longitudinally spaced modifications in material – Pins on flexible belt or chain
Patent
1988-04-04
1989-05-09
Watkins, Donald
Advancing material of indeterminate length
Means to engage longitudinally spaced modifications in material
Pins on flexible belt or chain
400616, G03B 130, B65H 7022
Patent
active
048281573
ABSTRACT:
A pin tractor assembly for feeding a medium having feed perforations such that the perforations engage drive pins provided on an outer surface of a rotating endless belt which engages a pair of wheels rotatably supported between two spaced-apart frames. The two spaced-apart frames are connected to each other by a connecting portion, into an integral tractor body having a slot portion which accommodates the pair of wheels and the endless belt. The assembly has a device for inhibiting radial movement of the pair of wheels positioned in the slot portion of the tractor body.
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Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Watkins Donald
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