Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor section – Endless conveyor
Patent
1979-01-26
1981-06-16
Reeves, Robert B.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor section
Endless conveyor
474 57, B65G 2304
Patent
active
042732409
ABSTRACT:
A conveyor system which includes at least one drive sprocket and a plurality of idler sprockets to mesh with a continuous conveying member adapted to carry the work load. Support structure is provided for mounting the sprockets thereon in a predetermined arrangement in position to mesh with the conveying member to drive and guide the conveying member along a predetermined path. The sprockets are capable of variable pitch adjustment to accommodate for a pitch variation in the conveying member and adjust the sprockets to continue to mesh with the conveying member over a continuing period of use.
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Becton Dickinson and Company
Reeves Robert B.
Watts Douglas D.
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