Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor section – Endless conveyor
Patent
1982-01-21
1986-11-11
Valenza, Joseph E.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor section
Endless conveyor
198843, B65G 3910
Patent
active
046217282
ABSTRACT:
A Conveyor suspension idler mold apparatus for molding a one-piece, elongated, flexible, polymer idler is disclosed along with a method of molding the conveyor idler and the conveyor idler apparatus. A vertical mold has specially shaped cavities for molding the idler without entrapping air, along with shaft positioning and support brackets at each end of the mold for molding a metal shaft into each end of the polymer idler. The shafts positioning and supporting brackets utilize the groove for the bearing retaining ring for locking each shaft into precise position.
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Hobby III William M.
Holmes Jonathan D.
Valenza Joseph E.
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