Roller drive unit

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1990-04-03

1991-09-17

Olszewski, Robert P.

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor section

Live roll

198788, B65G 1302

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050486721

ABSTRACT:
A roller drive unit includes a frame, a drive shaft rotatably mounted in the frame, and a gear mounted on the drive shaft for engaging a drive motor. A pivot support is mounted on the drive shaft and is pivotable from lower rest position to an upper working position. A drive roll is rotatably mounted on the pivot support, and an internal gear is attached to the drive roll. A drive gear is mounted on the drive shaft, and an intermediate gear is rotatably mounted in the pivot support and is engaged between the drive gear and the internal gear. A spring is connected for biasing the pivot support to the lower rest position.

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