Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
193035000 | ROLLERWAYS | 64 |
20080202888 | Controllable surface system - A controllable surface system comprises a platform providing a system surface and a controlling device for controlling the platform and adjusting the surface friction between slippery and non-slippery. | 08-28-2008 |
20090000903 | Wheel Conveyor - The present invention relates to a wheel conveyor constructed by installing a wheel assembly, which includes wheels and support plates arranged on both sides and rotatably supporting axles of the wheels, in a groove of a frame material, the wheel conveyor being easily disassembled and cleaned, provided with a damping function, and also provided with a dust-trapping function. | 01-01-2009 |
20090014276 | Container Track for Container Transport - The invention relates to a method for the transport of containers, wherein at least one container is driven along on rotating drive units ( | 01-15-2009 |
20100018834 | Cooling Bed Plate - A cooling bed plate is formed of a plurality of generally parallel transverse members, at least two longitudinal side rails forming a rigid plate having a series of transverse open cooling slots extending therethrough. The upper plane of the rigid plate has a series of recessed pockets formed therein with transversely spaced apart support blocks welded to spaced apart transverse members. The bearing blocks are removably affixed to the support blocks for supporting rollers mounted within the recess pockets for rotation about a generally transverse axis to support an object to be cooled thereabove. | 01-28-2010 |
20100230230 | Roller Conveyor - Roller conveyors of an aircraft cargo deck, including rollers for transporting freight packages, particularly containers, and a channel with side walls and a base for the installation of locking bar elements to hold the freight packages, are provided. The side walls have reinforcing sections with recesses in which the rollers are installed, whereby axles on which the rollers are rotatably mounted are fixed in each of the side walls. This results in an extremely sturdy but nevertheless lightweight construction | 09-16-2010 |
20120181141 | ROLLER TRACK HAVING A PROFILE RAIL - A roller track for transporting stored goods has a profile rail ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120211327 | GOODS FEEDING SYSTEM FOR RECEIVING AND PRESENTING GOODS - This invention relates to a goods feeding system for receiving and presenting goods and for receiving goods feeding attachments for automatic forwarding of goods in a goods feeding direction W with a support surface for receiving and holding goods feeding attachments, whereby the goods feeding system has a support surface length (L) along the goods feeding direction (W), and the support surface can be pulled out at least partially along the support surface length (L) in the goods feeding direction (W). | 08-23-2012 |
20140076685 | ROLLER CONVEYOR WITH TORQUE SUPPORT - A roller conveyor ( | 03-20-2014 |
20090101466 | Freewheeling Roll and Brake - A conveying roll has a cover ( | 04-23-2009 |
20090159393 | STOP MODULE, IN PARTICULAR FOR AUTOMATED MACHINING AND CONVEYOR DEVICES - In a stop module, in particular for automated machining and conveyor systems, a stop element for objects moving in a direction of motion in a movement plane is located on a base body, and the stop element is movable by an electrical rotary drive between a first terminal position, in which the stop element protrudes into the movement plane of the objects, and a second terminal position, in which the stop element enables a motion of objects in the movement plane. The motion of the stop element in and out of the movement plane of objects is implemented by a toggle lever device cooperating with the electrical rotary drive, which toggle lever device has at least two lever elements, connected to one another via a first pivot point, and the electrical rotary drive cooperates with the first pivot point. | 06-25-2009 |
20120247916 | ROLLER CONVEYOR MODULE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module, comprising at least one rack, a plurality of rollers mounted to said rack in a serial arrangement, and the upper circumferential surface parts of the plurality of rollers define a load carrying plane. According to the invention, a lever mounted to said rack is provided, wherein the lever is adapted to swivel between an unbalanced position and arranged at least partially above said load carrying plane and wherein the lever is free to swivel in two opposite directions, a passing position, wherein the lever is arranged below the load carrying plane to allow an item moving on the rollers to pass in the first direction, and a stopping position, wherein a stopping portion of said lever is arranged above said load carrying plane to hinder an item moving on the rollers in a second direction opposite to the first direction. | 10-04-2012 |
20140116838 | ROLLER CONVEYING MODULE WITH SEPARATING DEVICE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module provided with a separation mechanism for a gravity-actuated roller conveyor system, comprising: a conveyor section, a movable blocking lever ( | 05-01-2014 |
20160145046 | Roller Comprising an Eddy Current Brake - A roller with an eddy current brake includes a roller shell that is rotatably supported in a stationary bearing, wherein the eddy current brake, within the roller shell, includes an eddy current receiver connected thereto and a stationary magnet. The eddy current brake is formed with a shielding tube made of a ferromagnetic material (steel), which at one end is fixedly connected with a carrier with the rod, the carrier being made of a non-magnetizable material (aluminum), wherein the shielding tube is arranged at a distance of a further air gap from the roller shell and at a distance of a further air gap from the eddy current receiver. By reason of the roller 5, one achieves that the start of the rotation of the roller shell 11 takes place without remagnitization and thus more smoothly. | 05-26-2016 |
20080271972 | Ball Transfer Device - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, wherein a first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A ball is located between the first opening and the second opening and is movable within the chamber. The movement extends between a first position and as second position, wherein a portion of the ball is movable into the first opening when the ball is in the first position. | 11-06-2008 |
20090314606 | DISCHARGE APPARATUS FOR A PRODUCTION FACILITY - The invention relates to an apparatus by which finished products or semifinished products, after being processed in a production facility ( | 12-24-2009 |
20100065400 | BALL TRANSFER DEVICE - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, a first ball, and a second ball. A first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A cavity extends from the chamber and has a cavity opening connected to the second opening. The first ball is movable within the chamber between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the first ball is movable into the first opening when the first ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the first opening and the second opening. The second ball is located in the cavity, wherein the second ball is movable within the cavity between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the second ball is movable into the chamber when the second ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the cavity and the cavity opening. The second ball is contactable with the first ball when the second ball is in the first position. | 03-18-2010 |
20140326574 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT FOR CARGO BAY - A ball transfer unit for use in association with installed trays in vehicle cargo bays. Ball transfer unit is a modular unit that includes a larger main roller ball, a semi-spherical housing for holding the larger main roller ball, a plurality of smaller roller balls interposed between the housing and the main roller ball and a unitary cover affixed to the housing for securing the various ball elements in relation to the housing and cover. The large roller ball protrudes partially through the cover, and the cover is designed to discourage the ingress of water and contaminants from entering the housing. | 11-06-2014 |
20150307284 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT SUPPORT SYSTEMS - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for ball transfer unit supports. A ball transfer unit support may include a top ring, an upper portion adjacent to the top ring, a lower portion, and a shoulder located between the upper portion and the lower portion. The shoulder may be configured to support a ball transfer unit. The top ring may be in the shape of a truncated circle, and the top ring may snap into an aperture in a top skin of a ball panel. The top ring may include a retaining lip which snaps below the top skin. The truncated circle shape of the top ring may provide anti-rotation between the ball transfer unit support and the ball panel. The ball transfer unit support may transfer load on the ball transfer unit to a bottom skin of the ball panel. | 10-29-2015 |
20100038206 | Retractable Cargo Roller System - Roller modules have roller assemblies that are retractable below a cargo floor. Each module includes a housing, at least one roller for engaging cargo on the floor and, a mechanism mounting the roller on the housing for shifting movement between an extended position in which the roller extends above the floor for engaging cargo, and a retracted position in which the roller is disposed below the floor. | 02-18-2010 |
20110220454 | Scissors Lift Guard for a Sheet Material Conveyor - A conveyor lift table for a conveyor system comprises a conveyor including a frame and a plurality of rollers for supporting a load thereon and a lift mechanism connected to one end to said frame and configured to move the conveyor with a load supported thereon from an uppermost position to a lowermost position. A guard assembly is provided that includes plurality of U-shaped panel sections, each of the panel sections defining a successively larger perimeter. The panel section having the smallest perimeter is attached to the conveyor frame. Each panel section is connected to the next larger perimeter panel section by a plurality of slide members so that the guard assembly is configured to telescopically completely enclose the lift mechanism on three sides as it moves between its uppermost and lowermost positions. | 09-15-2011 |
20110315507 | Extendable Conveyor with Multifunctional User Interface Section - An extendable boom loader and system. The extendable boom loader includes a distal boom element and a package tray. The boom element includes a package stop that moves to a first position blocking passage of packages and a second position allowing passage of packages, and a securing mechanism that holds the package stop in the first position. The package tray moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the boom element. The tray includes a tray package stop apparatus that prevents packages from sliding off a distal end of the tray. The distal boom element further includes a drawer unit that moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the tray. The drawer unit is configured to pivot down, while in its second position, to reach a floor of a container being loaded using the extendable boom loader. | 12-29-2011 |
20130306432 | TELESCOPIC ROLLER CONVEYOR AND FRAME - A telescopic roller conveyor is provided, the telescopic roller conveyor comprises an inner profile ( | 11-21-2013 |
193036000 | Switch | 1 |
20150375939 | MULTI-DIRECTIONAL ROLLER ASSEMBLY FOR A CONVEYOR - A conveyor and method for moving articles employs a multi-directional roller assembly including an orienting component for orienting a roller and an actuating component for actuating the roller. | 12-31-2015 |
193037000 | Rollers | 41 |
20080223689 | PULLEY STRUCTURE - A pulley structure comprises an axle, a ball bearing, a boss and a dustproof cover, in which the axle is connected to the ball bearing, an outside of the ball bearing is covered with the boss, a loop groove is disposed on the boss. Furthermore, a plurality of grooves are disposed on a bottom of the loop groove, a plurality of positioning sheets are extended from a rim of the flange, and the dustproof cover can be tightly engaged with the boss by inserting and sticking the positioning sheets in the grooves. Whereby, the dustproof cover is not easily loosed, and the dustproof object can be attained and foreign matter can be prevented from entering the bearing. Besides, an inner structure of the boss is strengthened to enable it to be shock resistible and not sunken and deformed easily so as to extend the use life of the pulley. | 09-18-2008 |
20080264755 | Roller Conveyor and a Roller Path System Therefor - The roller conveyor for transporting good carriers, in particular skids used in the automobile industry, comprises a conveyor path consisting of several in series arranged roller path modules. Each roller path modules comprises two roller borders which are parallel to each other and between which at least one transport roller is arranged. The roller conveyor also comprises an operation unit movable with respect to the conveyor path. According to said invention, the operation unit is embodied in a modular manner and comprises the roller path module and moving gear modules fixed thereto. | 10-30-2008 |
20090045029 | CONVEYOR ROLLER AND CARTRIDGE BEARING ASSEMBLY FOR SAME - A conveyor roller assembly adapted to be received between opposed side walls in a conveyor frame is provided including a cylindrical tube and an insert adapted to be received in each of the open ends of the cylindrical tube. Each insert includes a stub shaft having a free end that extends from the insert beyond the end of the tube when the insert is received therein, the stub shaft being rotationally-fixed relative to the insert so as to be rotatable with the cylindrical tube. A bearing housing is secured to each insert, each bearing housing including at least one bearing adapted to receive the stub shaft so as to permit relative rotational movement between the bearing housing and the insert. The bearing housing is adapted to be supported by the sidewall of the conveyor frame so as to prevent relative rotational movement between the bearing housing and the sidewall. | 02-19-2009 |
20090145720 | FREEWHEEL FLOW TRACK SYSTEMS - Freewheel flow track systems are adapted for transporting pallets and/or cartons in heavy-duty pallet and carton flow applications. A flow track system may include multiple track sub-assemblies, each track sub-assembly including multiple wheel assemblies. Each wheel assembly comprises a wheel rotatably mounted on an axle. A lubricant coating may be fixed to and bonded with the axle. The wheel may be constructed from a polycarbonate-based resin that is impregnated with a lubricant for providing lifetime lubrication to the wheels. The wheel includes a hub, a rim concentric with the hub, a web connecting the hub to the rim, and ribs connecting the hub to the rim through the web. | 06-11-2009 |
20090194386 | Roller track storage system and method - A storage system is provided. The storage system may include a roller track configured for being placed within an attic or crawl space. The roller track may have left and right side rails and a plurality of rollers that extend therebetween. At least a portion of the rollers are capable of rotating with respect to the side rails. The roller track may be configured for being oriented at an incline so that objects capable of being located on the rollers are oriented at an incline. | 08-06-2009 |
20090272620 | Lightweight conveyor roller - A roller made lighter through the use of lightening elements. The inventive roller, with its lightening element(s), is lighter yet maintains its overall dimensions, is strong and durable enough to withstand the rigors of the transportation industry and/or is cost effective to produce and maintain. The lightweight roller may be part of a system having at least one operable roller unit, each roller unit having a roller, cylindrical in shape having a length and a diameter, and a center aperture extending through the length of the roller, an axel/shaft having a diameter sized to rotatably fit within the central aperture of the roller, the shaft further having a retention mechanism located upon the shaft ends and an elongate āUā shaped roller rack, the roller rack sized to extend the length of the roller and having a pair of upwardly extending arms located adjacent the ends of the roller, each arm end having an aperture sized to receive the respective shaft end and locate the shaft with the roller in a fixed location. The roller system has at least one roller, preferably more or all of the rollers, having internal and/or external lightening elements. | 11-05-2009 |
20090321216 | DRIFT CONVEYOR HAVING A BEARING ELEMENT - A drift conveyor ( | 12-31-2009 |
20100051412 | Roller For Attaching to an Axle of a Conveying or Storage Device to Aid in the Transport of an Object - A roller for positioning on a member of a conveying or transportation device where the member acts as a stationary axle for the roller includes an outer shell typically constructed from a compressible thermoplastic, rubber or polymeric material and a hollow inner core typically constructed from a rigid thermoplastic or polymeric material. The roller includes a through bore defined by axle engaging ribs where the ribs engage a circumference of the axle substantially perpendicular to an axis of the member such that the roller is rotatable about an axis of the axle. The outer shell is typically molded over the inner rigid shell where the outer shell is of a selected thickness that does not compress over time due to the weight of the boat or watercraft. | 03-04-2010 |
20100126823 | Conveyor Roll And Process For Its Assembly - Conveyor rolls used in high temperature applications, and an end cap assembly for such rolls. The conveyor roll comprises a ceramic spool, an end cap and a tolerance ring. The end cap contains a metal ferrule and has an internal circumference adapted to fit over an end of the ceramic spool. A tolerance ring is interposed between each end of the ceramic spool and the end cap. The tolerance ring is composed of resilient metal having a plurality of circumferentially arranged corrugations. The conveyor roll can resist temporary overheating or blockage without damage. | 05-27-2010 |
20100206688 | COOLING METHOD OF CARRYING SECTION AND CARRIER - In a cooling method of a carrying section including a conveyor for carrying an inverter component, a heating furnace covering a part of the carrying conveyor and heating the inverter component, and a mechanism for cooling the carrying conveyor and cooling the carrying conveyor by means of the cooling mechanism, the conveyor for carrying the inverter component is provided with a roller for carrying the inverter component by touching it, a roller cooling member surrounding the outer periphery of the carrying roller and having an opening for projecting a part of the outer periphery of the carrying roller is provided as the cooling mechanism, and the carrying roller heated by the heat of the heating furnace is cooled by the roller cooling member. | 08-19-2010 |
20100252393 | Skate-Wheel Positioning Structure - A Skate-Wheel positioning structure includes a plurality of Skate-Wheels disposed on an axle. A set of protrusions is disposed on either side of each Skate-Wheel to limit the position of the Skate-Wheel. | 10-07-2010 |
20100320055 | CONVEYOR ROLLER SYSTEM - An aircraft conveyor system comprising an aircraft including an aircraft cargo storage bay; and a roller mounted within the aircraft cargo storage bay, the roller including a one-piece integral body having a cylindrical shape, the entirety of the body being made solely out of a single piece of polymeric material, said body having a length extending from a first outermost end to a second outermost end and a diameter and a first and second exterior shoulders at the ends, said body including an aperture extending longitudinally along and through the center of said body from the first outermost end to the second outermost end, the aperture sized to rotatably receive an axle therethrough, the axle being for mounting the roller within the aircraft cargo storage bay, wherein the roller has a burn rate of less than 4.0 inches per minute. | 12-23-2010 |
20100326788 | Bearing Assembly - A bearing assembly ( | 12-30-2010 |
20110114439 | Bearing Arrangement for a Load-Bearing Roller - A bearing assembly is configured to be axially mountable in a support roller as a single structural unit. The support roller includes an at least partially hollow-cylindrical support roller shell and a support roller shaft. The bearing assembly comprises a mounting element configured to axially slide on the support roller shaft for mounting the bearing assembly in the support roller, a roller bearing having an inner ring fixedly supported on the mounting element, a support body radially surrounding the roller bearing, a cushioning layer radially surrounding the support body, and a sleeve radially surrounding the cushioning layer. The sleeve is configured to slidably contact an inner cylindrical surface of the support roller shell. | 05-19-2011 |
20110155535 | CONVEYING DEVICE, ROLLING BODY AND CONVEYING BODY - A conveying device ( | 06-30-2011 |
20110168520 | ROLLER ASSEMBLY - A roller assembly is provided which includes a roller tube having outer and inner surfaces extending between ends, a pair of bearing assemblies mounted respectively at either end of the roller tube, locating means for axially locating the pair of bearing assemblies with respect to the roller tube, the bearing assemblies being distal from each other, and centering means for centering each of the bearing assemblies with respect to the roller tube. Each bearing assembly includes an axle, the axles of the bearing assemblies being independent from each other, first and second bearings positioned in a spaced apart relationship on the axle, and a casing enclosing the first and second bearings. | 07-14-2011 |
20110168521 | CONVEYING ROLLER AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A conveying roller facilitates conveyance of a sticky material in the form of sheet or web to be conveyed. An outer peripheral layer of the convey roller is formed on its rolling surface with a plurality of pits at a predetermined occupancy ratio defined by an occupancy ratio of a total area occupied by all of the pits to an area of the rolling surface of the outer peripheral layer. The outer peripheral layer is formed on the rolling surface thereof with a plurality of pits at the occupancy ratio set depending on a degree of stickiness expressed by the sheet material to achieve peel properties of the outer peripheral layer which is compatible with the stickiness of the sheet material and thereby to prevent the sticky sheet material from twining around the conveying roller. | 07-14-2011 |
20110186401 | ARTICLE FEED INSERT FOR AN ARTICLE FEED SYSTEM - An article feed insert for an article feed system for automatic conveyance of articles located along the article feed insert in one conveyance direction B to a visual edge of a shelf equipped with the article feed system with the following features: a set of conveying rollers which are supported on the roller carrier transversely to the conveyance direction B, two profile rails which can be attached independently of one another to the opposite sides of the roller carrier for fixing of the conveying rollers on the roller carrier, a first fixing element which can be attached to one visible edges of the roller carrier for fixing the profile rails, and a second fixing element which can be attached opposite the first fixing element to the roller carrier for fixing the profile rails. | 08-04-2011 |
20120024658 | IDLER ROLL SEAL - A contact seal to prevent contamination from fouling a conveyor idler roll, the roll generally comprising a rotatable cylinder, at least one internal bearing assembly, and a fixed axle. A disc of thermoplastic polymer or similarly resilient material is adhesively attached preferentially to an outboard end cap of the idler roll to seal out contamination. A circular aperture through the disc allows the attached seal to rotate about the idler axle. At least one ring of felt or other porous material is adhesively attached to the disc circumferentially to the aperture to filter out contamination when the ring is in frictional contact with the roll end cap. The seal is preferentially divided along the longitudinal axis of the disc to form two interlocking semicircular half-pieces that are snapped together circumferentially about the idler axle so that no disassembly or modification of the idler is required to adhesively attach the seal. | 02-02-2012 |
20120267213 | BEARING CASING ASSEMBLY FOR CONVEYOR ROLLERS AND CONVEYOR ROLLER ASSEMBLY - A bearing casing assembly for a conveyor roller tube having a casing, a stub axle, bearings, an outer seal member and shield cap, is provided. The casing includes a body having a shoulder at its distal end extending circumferentially and radially outwardly for abutting against an end of the roller tube, an inner flange extending circumferentially and radially inwardly near the distal end from the casing body and an internally threaded a proximal end. The casing also includes a casing seat having a threaded portion for threadingly engaging the threaded proximal end portion of the casing body and a bearing engaging portion adapted to abut the bearing for selectively adjusting a preload on the bearing by rotating the casing seat about the casing body. The bearing casing assembly may further include an inner seal member when fluid lubricating bearings are used. | 10-25-2012 |
20120298476 | HEAT-RESISTANT ROLL, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SHEET GLASS USING HEAT-RESISTANT ROLL - Provide is a heat-resistant roll with improved effectively characteristics, a production method thereof, and a method of producing sheet glass using the heat-resistant roll. A method of producing a heat-resistant roll equipped with a roll portion containing 5% by weight or more of clay includes: a grinding step (S101) of grinding a roll surface of the roll portion; and a surface treatment step (S102) of performing surface treatment of smoothening the ground roll surface in a wet state. | 11-29-2012 |
20120318634 | ROLLER FOR IN-FURNACE CONVEYANCE - A roller for in-furnace conveyance ( | 12-20-2012 |
20130075225 | SPRUNG PIN CONVEYOR ROLLER BEARING - A roller bearing end hub has a housing that internally houses a plane bearing, pin, and spring. The spring is biased against the plane bearing which is rotatably connected with the pin. The housing includes two half-housings which are configured to be mated together. The bearing is formed of a shape similar to the housing interior. The pin is smaller than an attached axle stub and the spring does not directly interact with the pin such that the amount of friction between the pin and bearing is minimized. | 03-28-2013 |
20130140131 | Rebuildable Roller and Roller Bearing Assembly for a Belt Line Conveyor System and a Method of Use Thereof - A rebuildable conveyor roller includes a hollow, cylindrical roller tube having a first end opposite a second end. The roller tube has a rebuildable conveyor roller bearing assembly provided at the first end and the second end. The rebuildable conveyor roller bearing assembly is affixed to the roller tube such that at least a part of the rebuildable conveyor roller bearing assembly is removable from the roller tube. A hub of the rebuildable conveyor roller bearing assembly has a generally circular shape that is dimensioned to fit inside the internal diameter of the roller tube. The hub has a centrally located hole through which a stub shaft may be inserted. A bearing holder is inserted in an internal cavity provided within the hub for securing the rebuildable conveyor roller bearing assembly to the roller tube. | 06-06-2013 |
20130186728 | CONVEYOR ROLLER SYSTEM - An aircraft conveyor system comprising an aircraft including an aircraft cargo storage bay; and a roller mounted within the aircraft cargo storage bay, the roller including a one-piece integral body having a cylindrical shape, the entirety of the body being made solely out of a single piece of polymeric material, said body having a length extending from a first outermost end to a second outermost end and a diameter and a first and second exterior shoulders at the ends, said body including an aperture extending longitudinally along and through the center of said body from the first outermost end to the second outermost end, the aperture sized to rotatably receive an axle therethrough, the axle being for mounting the roller within the aircraft cargo storage bay, wherein the roller has a burn rate of less than 4.0 inches per minute. | 07-25-2013 |
20140034444 | ROLLER FOR CONVEYING GLASS SUBSTRATE AND ROLLER AXLE ASSEMBLY - The present invention discloses a roller for conveying glass substrate. The roller includes a structure of roller body that is formed by assembling a plurality of roller components together in a disassembleable manner. An axle bore is formed in center of the roller. The present invention also discloses a roller axle assembly for conveying glass substrate, which includes a plurality of rollers and a roller axle. A distance is formed between adjacent ones of the rollers. Each of the plurality of rollers is individually disassembleable. The roller for conveying glass substrate and the roller axle assembly according to the present invention allows any one of the rollers that are mounted to a roller axle assembly to be disassembled individually thereby shortening the time period for replacing the glass substrate roller, increasing the utilization rate of the roller, and lowering down the device maintenance cost. | 02-06-2014 |
20140060996 | CHAIN FOR ROLLING ELEMENTS - A chain for rolling elements includes a carrier belt having first and second side strip on two sides thereof, and multiple holes are defined in the carrier belt and located between the first and second side strips. Each hole has a first opening end and a second opening end. Multiple retainers are connected to the carrier belt and located alternatively with respect to the holes. Multiple first ribs are connected between the first side strip and the retainer. Multiple second ribs are connected between the second side strip and the retainer. Each of the first and second side strips has a thickness T | 03-06-2014 |
20140069767 | ROLLER WITH MODULAR HUB ASSEMBLY - A roller assembly ( | 03-13-2014 |
20140076684 | Roller conveying system - Conveying system ( | 03-20-2014 |
20140116836 | ROLLER STRUCTURE FOR CONVEYING GLASS SUBSTRATES - A roller structure for conveying glass substrates is disclosed. The roller structure includes a rolling axis and a plurality of rollers fasten to the rolling axis. Two adjacent rollers are arranged at a certain distance. At least one of the rollers includes a main wheel and a secondary wheel coaxially arranged with the main wheel. The main wheel and the secondary wheel have respective support point for conveying the glass substrates. A distance between the two support points and the rolling axis is the same and adjustable. By adding the number of the wheels and the support points in the limited space, the distances between the adjacent support points are reduced. | 05-01-2014 |
20140151182 | IDLER ROLLER CONVEYOR SYSTEM - An idler roller conveyor uses paired rollers set at an acute angle to each other with the rollers being coplanar and skewed toward opposite sides of a perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the conveyor. Roller pairs are preferably mounted in sub-frames that pivot about on an axis transverse to the conveyor's longitudinal axis. This arrangement produces opposing transverse forces that are subtractive to result in negligible resultant transverse forces that are unlikely to make an object veer off course. | 06-05-2014 |
20140166430 | CONCRETE ROLLER - A conveyor roller includes a roller body that defines a fill cavity. A concrete material at least partially fills the fill cavity in the roller body. A bearing assembly is coupled to the roller body. The bearing assembly is configured to facilitate rotation of the roller body. The roller body acts as a mold to allow curing of the concrete material to occur even after final assembly of the conveyor roller. In one example of the manufacturing method, the concrete material is poured into one or more fill cavities inside the roller body, and bearing assemblies are attached to the opposite ends of the roller body. The concrete material can continue to cure even after the bearing assemblies are attached. In one example, the bearing assemblies act as plugs, thereby sealing the concrete material within the fill cavities of the roller body. | 06-19-2014 |
20140197006 | ROLLER STRUCTURE WITH ANTI-FRICTION BEARINGS - A roller structure including a cylindrical casing having an outer wear surface and an inner surface provided by a bore extending through the cylindrical casing. At least one anti-friction bearing is positioned within the bore in contact with the inside surface of the cylindrical casing. The anti-friction bearing includes a solid lubricant. In one embodiment, the roller structure is a roller turn roller and is a component of a guide for a turn of a conveyor system, wherein the outer wear surface is for contacting the chain of the conveyer system. A method of lubricating a roller structure is also provided. | 07-17-2014 |
20140197007 | Conveyor Roller System - An aircraft conveyor system comprising an aircraft including an aircraft cargo storage bay; and a roller mounted within the aircraft cargo storage bay, the roller including a one-piece integral body having a cylindrical shape, the entirety of the body being made solely out of a single piece of polymeric material, said body having a length extending from a first outermost end to a second outermost end and a diameter and a first and second exterior shoulders at the ends, said body including an aperture extending longitudinally along and through the center of said body from the first outermost end to the second outermost end, the aperture sized to rotatably receive an axle therethrough, the axle being for mounting the roller within the aircraft cargo storage bay, wherein the roller has a burn rate of less than 4.0 inches per minute. | 07-17-2014 |
20140202823 | MULTI-PIECE SHAFT - A multi-piece shaft for an idler roller including a tube having a first end and a second end. The shaft includes a first stub secured to the first end of the tube by a mechanical interlock and a second stub secured to the second end of the tube by a mechanical interlock. The first stub extends from the first end and the second stub extends from the second end when secured to the tube such that the tube, the first stub and the second stub define a length of the shaft. | 07-24-2014 |
20140202824 | FASTENING DEVICE FOR RELEASABLY FASTENING A MECHANISM IN THE REGION OF A FLOOR OF AN AIRCRAFT OR SPACE CRAFT AND ARRANGEMENT FOR A CARGO LOADING SYSTEM - A fastening device is disclosed for releasably fastening a mechanism in the region of a floor of an aircraft or spacecraft and includes a base component and a latch component. The latch component includes at least one holding portion including a latch-component-side holding face and is movably coupled to the base component between an unlocked and a locked position. When positioned in a predefined mounting position on the floor component and/or on the base component, the holding portion of the latch component engages a fastening portion, and the latch-component-side holding face faces the mechanism-side holding face. During passage of the latch component from locked position into unlocked position a gap between the latch-component-side holding face and the mechanism-side holding face continuously widens. The invention further relates to an arrangement for a cargo loading system. | 07-24-2014 |
20140346006 | SIDE ROLLER AND SUBSTRATE TRANSPORT DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A side roller moves up and down and a substrate transport device including the same prevents a substrate from being broken due to a foreign material decreasing wear of the side roller by transportation of the substrate. The side roller improves a yield of a transportation process. | 11-27-2014 |
20140353111 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RESIN-MADE ROLLER SHAFT, MOLDING DIE, AND RESIN-MADE ROLLER SHAFT - A molding die for molding a resin-made roller shaft therein includes: a cavity for molding the roller shaft therein; and a holding member which is provided on an end of the cavity and holds both ends in an axial direction of the roller shaft, wherein the holding member can rotate the roller shaft around a axis of the roller shaft | 12-04-2014 |
20150075944 | SCROLL WHEEL FOR TRANSFERRING GLASS SUBSTRATE - The present invention provides a scroll wheel for transferring a glass substrate, which comprises a rolling body and a surrounding member. The rolling body has an outward-curving peripheral surface, and an outermost circumference on the surface of the rolling body has an groove disposed around. The rolling body rotates on a central axis. The surrounding member is engaged with the groove of the rolling body. The surrounding member is in contact with the glass substrate and is used to support and transfer the glass substrate. The present invention can prevent the glass substrate from being scratched in the transferring process and reduce the damage of the glass substrate. Moreover, the present invention can make the best use of an element of the scroll wheel that is reusable and reduce the cost. | 03-19-2015 |
20150083547 | CONVEYOR ROLLER ARRANGEMENT - A conveyor roller has a drum shell and an end lid that has an end lid, an embossed spring band, and a mounting face that is affixed to an axial end of the drum shell. The end lid has a cylindrical geometry that mates with the mounting face, whereby the embossed spring band is compressed by an interference fit between the two mating cylindrical geometries. A polymeric seal is disposed between the inward face of the end lid and the outward face of the drum shell, near the outer circumference of the end lid. Thus, the end lid maintains a spring force against the polymeric seal. The end lid has a ring compression geometry for exerting a compressive force on the polymeric seal as the end lid is retained against the drum shell by the embossed spring band. A cleaning system has a shaft with cleaning conduits, inlet and outlet ports, and an end lid. | 03-26-2015 |
20150129390 | Anti-friction roller. - At least one roller connected to a clip via an axle. The clip capable of being removably attached to a wicket, the wicket being well known in the art. The roller provides anti-friction engagement of wicket workpieces that are handled by wickets in industrial processing such as the processing of tinplate sheets. | 05-14-2015 |
193035000 | Abutments and brakes for roller conveyers | 5 |
20080202888 | Controllable surface system - A controllable surface system comprises a platform providing a system surface and a controlling device for controlling the platform and adjusting the surface friction between slippery and non-slippery. | 08-28-2008 |
20090000903 | Wheel Conveyor - The present invention relates to a wheel conveyor constructed by installing a wheel assembly, which includes wheels and support plates arranged on both sides and rotatably supporting axles of the wheels, in a groove of a frame material, the wheel conveyor being easily disassembled and cleaned, provided with a damping function, and also provided with a dust-trapping function. | 01-01-2009 |
20090014276 | Container Track for Container Transport - The invention relates to a method for the transport of containers, wherein at least one container is driven along on rotating drive units ( | 01-15-2009 |
20100018834 | Cooling Bed Plate - A cooling bed plate is formed of a plurality of generally parallel transverse members, at least two longitudinal side rails forming a rigid plate having a series of transverse open cooling slots extending therethrough. The upper plane of the rigid plate has a series of recessed pockets formed therein with transversely spaced apart support blocks welded to spaced apart transverse members. The bearing blocks are removably affixed to the support blocks for supporting rollers mounted within the recess pockets for rotation about a generally transverse axis to support an object to be cooled thereabove. | 01-28-2010 |
20100230230 | Roller Conveyor - Roller conveyors of an aircraft cargo deck, including rollers for transporting freight packages, particularly containers, and a channel with side walls and a base for the installation of locking bar elements to hold the freight packages, are provided. The side walls have reinforcing sections with recesses in which the rollers are installed, whereby axles on which the rollers are rotatably mounted are fixed in each of the side walls. This results in an extremely sturdy but nevertheless lightweight construction | 09-16-2010 |
20120181141 | ROLLER TRACK HAVING A PROFILE RAIL - A roller track for transporting stored goods has a profile rail ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120211327 | GOODS FEEDING SYSTEM FOR RECEIVING AND PRESENTING GOODS - This invention relates to a goods feeding system for receiving and presenting goods and for receiving goods feeding attachments for automatic forwarding of goods in a goods feeding direction W with a support surface for receiving and holding goods feeding attachments, whereby the goods feeding system has a support surface length (L) along the goods feeding direction (W), and the support surface can be pulled out at least partially along the support surface length (L) in the goods feeding direction (W). | 08-23-2012 |
20140076685 | ROLLER CONVEYOR WITH TORQUE SUPPORT - A roller conveyor ( | 03-20-2014 |
20090101466 | Freewheeling Roll and Brake - A conveying roll has a cover ( | 04-23-2009 |
20090159393 | STOP MODULE, IN PARTICULAR FOR AUTOMATED MACHINING AND CONVEYOR DEVICES - In a stop module, in particular for automated machining and conveyor systems, a stop element for objects moving in a direction of motion in a movement plane is located on a base body, and the stop element is movable by an electrical rotary drive between a first terminal position, in which the stop element protrudes into the movement plane of the objects, and a second terminal position, in which the stop element enables a motion of objects in the movement plane. The motion of the stop element in and out of the movement plane of objects is implemented by a toggle lever device cooperating with the electrical rotary drive, which toggle lever device has at least two lever elements, connected to one another via a first pivot point, and the electrical rotary drive cooperates with the first pivot point. | 06-25-2009 |
20120247916 | ROLLER CONVEYOR MODULE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module, comprising at least one rack, a plurality of rollers mounted to said rack in a serial arrangement, and the upper circumferential surface parts of the plurality of rollers define a load carrying plane. According to the invention, a lever mounted to said rack is provided, wherein the lever is adapted to swivel between an unbalanced position and arranged at least partially above said load carrying plane and wherein the lever is free to swivel in two opposite directions, a passing position, wherein the lever is arranged below the load carrying plane to allow an item moving on the rollers to pass in the first direction, and a stopping position, wherein a stopping portion of said lever is arranged above said load carrying plane to hinder an item moving on the rollers in a second direction opposite to the first direction. | 10-04-2012 |
20140116838 | ROLLER CONVEYING MODULE WITH SEPARATING DEVICE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module provided with a separation mechanism for a gravity-actuated roller conveyor system, comprising: a conveyor section, a movable blocking lever ( | 05-01-2014 |
20160145046 | Roller Comprising an Eddy Current Brake - A roller with an eddy current brake includes a roller shell that is rotatably supported in a stationary bearing, wherein the eddy current brake, within the roller shell, includes an eddy current receiver connected thereto and a stationary magnet. The eddy current brake is formed with a shielding tube made of a ferromagnetic material (steel), which at one end is fixedly connected with a carrier with the rod, the carrier being made of a non-magnetizable material (aluminum), wherein the shielding tube is arranged at a distance of a further air gap from the roller shell and at a distance of a further air gap from the eddy current receiver. By reason of the roller 5, one achieves that the start of the rotation of the roller shell 11 takes place without remagnitization and thus more smoothly. | 05-26-2016 |
20080271972 | Ball Transfer Device - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, wherein a first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A ball is located between the first opening and the second opening and is movable within the chamber. The movement extends between a first position and as second position, wherein a portion of the ball is movable into the first opening when the ball is in the first position. | 11-06-2008 |
20090314606 | DISCHARGE APPARATUS FOR A PRODUCTION FACILITY - The invention relates to an apparatus by which finished products or semifinished products, after being processed in a production facility ( | 12-24-2009 |
20100065400 | BALL TRANSFER DEVICE - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, a first ball, and a second ball. A first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A cavity extends from the chamber and has a cavity opening connected to the second opening. The first ball is movable within the chamber between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the first ball is movable into the first opening when the first ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the first opening and the second opening. The second ball is located in the cavity, wherein the second ball is movable within the cavity between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the second ball is movable into the chamber when the second ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the cavity and the cavity opening. The second ball is contactable with the first ball when the second ball is in the first position. | 03-18-2010 |
20140326574 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT FOR CARGO BAY - A ball transfer unit for use in association with installed trays in vehicle cargo bays. Ball transfer unit is a modular unit that includes a larger main roller ball, a semi-spherical housing for holding the larger main roller ball, a plurality of smaller roller balls interposed between the housing and the main roller ball and a unitary cover affixed to the housing for securing the various ball elements in relation to the housing and cover. The large roller ball protrudes partially through the cover, and the cover is designed to discourage the ingress of water and contaminants from entering the housing. | 11-06-2014 |
20150307284 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT SUPPORT SYSTEMS - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for ball transfer unit supports. A ball transfer unit support may include a top ring, an upper portion adjacent to the top ring, a lower portion, and a shoulder located between the upper portion and the lower portion. The shoulder may be configured to support a ball transfer unit. The top ring may be in the shape of a truncated circle, and the top ring may snap into an aperture in a top skin of a ball panel. The top ring may include a retaining lip which snaps below the top skin. The truncated circle shape of the top ring may provide anti-rotation between the ball transfer unit support and the ball panel. The ball transfer unit support may transfer load on the ball transfer unit to a bottom skin of the ball panel. | 10-29-2015 |
20100038206 | Retractable Cargo Roller System - Roller modules have roller assemblies that are retractable below a cargo floor. Each module includes a housing, at least one roller for engaging cargo on the floor and, a mechanism mounting the roller on the housing for shifting movement between an extended position in which the roller extends above the floor for engaging cargo, and a retracted position in which the roller is disposed below the floor. | 02-18-2010 |
20110220454 | Scissors Lift Guard for a Sheet Material Conveyor - A conveyor lift table for a conveyor system comprises a conveyor including a frame and a plurality of rollers for supporting a load thereon and a lift mechanism connected to one end to said frame and configured to move the conveyor with a load supported thereon from an uppermost position to a lowermost position. A guard assembly is provided that includes plurality of U-shaped panel sections, each of the panel sections defining a successively larger perimeter. The panel section having the smallest perimeter is attached to the conveyor frame. Each panel section is connected to the next larger perimeter panel section by a plurality of slide members so that the guard assembly is configured to telescopically completely enclose the lift mechanism on three sides as it moves between its uppermost and lowermost positions. | 09-15-2011 |
20110315507 | Extendable Conveyor with Multifunctional User Interface Section - An extendable boom loader and system. The extendable boom loader includes a distal boom element and a package tray. The boom element includes a package stop that moves to a first position blocking passage of packages and a second position allowing passage of packages, and a securing mechanism that holds the package stop in the first position. The package tray moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the boom element. The tray includes a tray package stop apparatus that prevents packages from sliding off a distal end of the tray. The distal boom element further includes a drawer unit that moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the tray. The drawer unit is configured to pivot down, while in its second position, to reach a floor of a container being loaded using the extendable boom loader. | 12-29-2011 |
20130306432 | TELESCOPIC ROLLER CONVEYOR AND FRAME - A telescopic roller conveyor is provided, the telescopic roller conveyor comprises an inner profile ( | 11-21-2013 |
193035000 | Telescoping and extending | 4 |
20080202888 | Controllable surface system - A controllable surface system comprises a platform providing a system surface and a controlling device for controlling the platform and adjusting the surface friction between slippery and non-slippery. | 08-28-2008 |
20090000903 | Wheel Conveyor - The present invention relates to a wheel conveyor constructed by installing a wheel assembly, which includes wheels and support plates arranged on both sides and rotatably supporting axles of the wheels, in a groove of a frame material, the wheel conveyor being easily disassembled and cleaned, provided with a damping function, and also provided with a dust-trapping function. | 01-01-2009 |
20090014276 | Container Track for Container Transport - The invention relates to a method for the transport of containers, wherein at least one container is driven along on rotating drive units ( | 01-15-2009 |
20100018834 | Cooling Bed Plate - A cooling bed plate is formed of a plurality of generally parallel transverse members, at least two longitudinal side rails forming a rigid plate having a series of transverse open cooling slots extending therethrough. The upper plane of the rigid plate has a series of recessed pockets formed therein with transversely spaced apart support blocks welded to spaced apart transverse members. The bearing blocks are removably affixed to the support blocks for supporting rollers mounted within the recess pockets for rotation about a generally transverse axis to support an object to be cooled thereabove. | 01-28-2010 |
20100230230 | Roller Conveyor - Roller conveyors of an aircraft cargo deck, including rollers for transporting freight packages, particularly containers, and a channel with side walls and a base for the installation of locking bar elements to hold the freight packages, are provided. The side walls have reinforcing sections with recesses in which the rollers are installed, whereby axles on which the rollers are rotatably mounted are fixed in each of the side walls. This results in an extremely sturdy but nevertheless lightweight construction | 09-16-2010 |
20120181141 | ROLLER TRACK HAVING A PROFILE RAIL - A roller track for transporting stored goods has a profile rail ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120211327 | GOODS FEEDING SYSTEM FOR RECEIVING AND PRESENTING GOODS - This invention relates to a goods feeding system for receiving and presenting goods and for receiving goods feeding attachments for automatic forwarding of goods in a goods feeding direction W with a support surface for receiving and holding goods feeding attachments, whereby the goods feeding system has a support surface length (L) along the goods feeding direction (W), and the support surface can be pulled out at least partially along the support surface length (L) in the goods feeding direction (W). | 08-23-2012 |
20140076685 | ROLLER CONVEYOR WITH TORQUE SUPPORT - A roller conveyor ( | 03-20-2014 |
20090101466 | Freewheeling Roll and Brake - A conveying roll has a cover ( | 04-23-2009 |
20090159393 | STOP MODULE, IN PARTICULAR FOR AUTOMATED MACHINING AND CONVEYOR DEVICES - In a stop module, in particular for automated machining and conveyor systems, a stop element for objects moving in a direction of motion in a movement plane is located on a base body, and the stop element is movable by an electrical rotary drive between a first terminal position, in which the stop element protrudes into the movement plane of the objects, and a second terminal position, in which the stop element enables a motion of objects in the movement plane. The motion of the stop element in and out of the movement plane of objects is implemented by a toggle lever device cooperating with the electrical rotary drive, which toggle lever device has at least two lever elements, connected to one another via a first pivot point, and the electrical rotary drive cooperates with the first pivot point. | 06-25-2009 |
20120247916 | ROLLER CONVEYOR MODULE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module, comprising at least one rack, a plurality of rollers mounted to said rack in a serial arrangement, and the upper circumferential surface parts of the plurality of rollers define a load carrying plane. According to the invention, a lever mounted to said rack is provided, wherein the lever is adapted to swivel between an unbalanced position and arranged at least partially above said load carrying plane and wherein the lever is free to swivel in two opposite directions, a passing position, wherein the lever is arranged below the load carrying plane to allow an item moving on the rollers to pass in the first direction, and a stopping position, wherein a stopping portion of said lever is arranged above said load carrying plane to hinder an item moving on the rollers in a second direction opposite to the first direction. | 10-04-2012 |
20140116838 | ROLLER CONVEYING MODULE WITH SEPARATING DEVICE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module provided with a separation mechanism for a gravity-actuated roller conveyor system, comprising: a conveyor section, a movable blocking lever ( | 05-01-2014 |
20160145046 | Roller Comprising an Eddy Current Brake - A roller with an eddy current brake includes a roller shell that is rotatably supported in a stationary bearing, wherein the eddy current brake, within the roller shell, includes an eddy current receiver connected thereto and a stationary magnet. The eddy current brake is formed with a shielding tube made of a ferromagnetic material (steel), which at one end is fixedly connected with a carrier with the rod, the carrier being made of a non-magnetizable material (aluminum), wherein the shielding tube is arranged at a distance of a further air gap from the roller shell and at a distance of a further air gap from the eddy current receiver. By reason of the roller 5, one achieves that the start of the rotation of the roller shell 11 takes place without remagnitization and thus more smoothly. | 05-26-2016 |
20080271972 | Ball Transfer Device - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, wherein a first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A ball is located between the first opening and the second opening and is movable within the chamber. The movement extends between a first position and as second position, wherein a portion of the ball is movable into the first opening when the ball is in the first position. | 11-06-2008 |
20090314606 | DISCHARGE APPARATUS FOR A PRODUCTION FACILITY - The invention relates to an apparatus by which finished products or semifinished products, after being processed in a production facility ( | 12-24-2009 |
20100065400 | BALL TRANSFER DEVICE - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, a first ball, and a second ball. A first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A cavity extends from the chamber and has a cavity opening connected to the second opening. The first ball is movable within the chamber between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the first ball is movable into the first opening when the first ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the first opening and the second opening. The second ball is located in the cavity, wherein the second ball is movable within the cavity between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the second ball is movable into the chamber when the second ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the cavity and the cavity opening. The second ball is contactable with the first ball when the second ball is in the first position. | 03-18-2010 |
20140326574 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT FOR CARGO BAY - A ball transfer unit for use in association with installed trays in vehicle cargo bays. Ball transfer unit is a modular unit that includes a larger main roller ball, a semi-spherical housing for holding the larger main roller ball, a plurality of smaller roller balls interposed between the housing and the main roller ball and a unitary cover affixed to the housing for securing the various ball elements in relation to the housing and cover. The large roller ball protrudes partially through the cover, and the cover is designed to discourage the ingress of water and contaminants from entering the housing. | 11-06-2014 |
20150307284 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT SUPPORT SYSTEMS - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for ball transfer unit supports. A ball transfer unit support may include a top ring, an upper portion adjacent to the top ring, a lower portion, and a shoulder located between the upper portion and the lower portion. The shoulder may be configured to support a ball transfer unit. The top ring may be in the shape of a truncated circle, and the top ring may snap into an aperture in a top skin of a ball panel. The top ring may include a retaining lip which snaps below the top skin. The truncated circle shape of the top ring may provide anti-rotation between the ball transfer unit support and the ball panel. The ball transfer unit support may transfer load on the ball transfer unit to a bottom skin of the ball panel. | 10-29-2015 |
20100038206 | Retractable Cargo Roller System - Roller modules have roller assemblies that are retractable below a cargo floor. Each module includes a housing, at least one roller for engaging cargo on the floor and, a mechanism mounting the roller on the housing for shifting movement between an extended position in which the roller extends above the floor for engaging cargo, and a retracted position in which the roller is disposed below the floor. | 02-18-2010 |
20110220454 | Scissors Lift Guard for a Sheet Material Conveyor - A conveyor lift table for a conveyor system comprises a conveyor including a frame and a plurality of rollers for supporting a load thereon and a lift mechanism connected to one end to said frame and configured to move the conveyor with a load supported thereon from an uppermost position to a lowermost position. A guard assembly is provided that includes plurality of U-shaped panel sections, each of the panel sections defining a successively larger perimeter. The panel section having the smallest perimeter is attached to the conveyor frame. Each panel section is connected to the next larger perimeter panel section by a plurality of slide members so that the guard assembly is configured to telescopically completely enclose the lift mechanism on three sides as it moves between its uppermost and lowermost positions. | 09-15-2011 |
20110315507 | Extendable Conveyor with Multifunctional User Interface Section - An extendable boom loader and system. The extendable boom loader includes a distal boom element and a package tray. The boom element includes a package stop that moves to a first position blocking passage of packages and a second position allowing passage of packages, and a securing mechanism that holds the package stop in the first position. The package tray moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the boom element. The tray includes a tray package stop apparatus that prevents packages from sliding off a distal end of the tray. The distal boom element further includes a drawer unit that moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the tray. The drawer unit is configured to pivot down, while in its second position, to reach a floor of a container being loaded using the extendable boom loader. | 12-29-2011 |
20130306432 | TELESCOPIC ROLLER CONVEYOR AND FRAME - A telescopic roller conveyor is provided, the telescopic roller conveyor comprises an inner profile ( | 11-21-2013 |
193035000 | Multidirectional | 5 |
20080202888 | Controllable surface system - A controllable surface system comprises a platform providing a system surface and a controlling device for controlling the platform and adjusting the surface friction between slippery and non-slippery. | 08-28-2008 |
20090000903 | Wheel Conveyor - The present invention relates to a wheel conveyor constructed by installing a wheel assembly, which includes wheels and support plates arranged on both sides and rotatably supporting axles of the wheels, in a groove of a frame material, the wheel conveyor being easily disassembled and cleaned, provided with a damping function, and also provided with a dust-trapping function. | 01-01-2009 |
20090014276 | Container Track for Container Transport - The invention relates to a method for the transport of containers, wherein at least one container is driven along on rotating drive units ( | 01-15-2009 |
20100018834 | Cooling Bed Plate - A cooling bed plate is formed of a plurality of generally parallel transverse members, at least two longitudinal side rails forming a rigid plate having a series of transverse open cooling slots extending therethrough. The upper plane of the rigid plate has a series of recessed pockets formed therein with transversely spaced apart support blocks welded to spaced apart transverse members. The bearing blocks are removably affixed to the support blocks for supporting rollers mounted within the recess pockets for rotation about a generally transverse axis to support an object to be cooled thereabove. | 01-28-2010 |
20100230230 | Roller Conveyor - Roller conveyors of an aircraft cargo deck, including rollers for transporting freight packages, particularly containers, and a channel with side walls and a base for the installation of locking bar elements to hold the freight packages, are provided. The side walls have reinforcing sections with recesses in which the rollers are installed, whereby axles on which the rollers are rotatably mounted are fixed in each of the side walls. This results in an extremely sturdy but nevertheless lightweight construction | 09-16-2010 |
20120181141 | ROLLER TRACK HAVING A PROFILE RAIL - A roller track for transporting stored goods has a profile rail ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120211327 | GOODS FEEDING SYSTEM FOR RECEIVING AND PRESENTING GOODS - This invention relates to a goods feeding system for receiving and presenting goods and for receiving goods feeding attachments for automatic forwarding of goods in a goods feeding direction W with a support surface for receiving and holding goods feeding attachments, whereby the goods feeding system has a support surface length (L) along the goods feeding direction (W), and the support surface can be pulled out at least partially along the support surface length (L) in the goods feeding direction (W). | 08-23-2012 |
20140076685 | ROLLER CONVEYOR WITH TORQUE SUPPORT - A roller conveyor ( | 03-20-2014 |
20090101466 | Freewheeling Roll and Brake - A conveying roll has a cover ( | 04-23-2009 |
20090159393 | STOP MODULE, IN PARTICULAR FOR AUTOMATED MACHINING AND CONVEYOR DEVICES - In a stop module, in particular for automated machining and conveyor systems, a stop element for objects moving in a direction of motion in a movement plane is located on a base body, and the stop element is movable by an electrical rotary drive between a first terminal position, in which the stop element protrudes into the movement plane of the objects, and a second terminal position, in which the stop element enables a motion of objects in the movement plane. The motion of the stop element in and out of the movement plane of objects is implemented by a toggle lever device cooperating with the electrical rotary drive, which toggle lever device has at least two lever elements, connected to one another via a first pivot point, and the electrical rotary drive cooperates with the first pivot point. | 06-25-2009 |
20120247916 | ROLLER CONVEYOR MODULE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module, comprising at least one rack, a plurality of rollers mounted to said rack in a serial arrangement, and the upper circumferential surface parts of the plurality of rollers define a load carrying plane. According to the invention, a lever mounted to said rack is provided, wherein the lever is adapted to swivel between an unbalanced position and arranged at least partially above said load carrying plane and wherein the lever is free to swivel in two opposite directions, a passing position, wherein the lever is arranged below the load carrying plane to allow an item moving on the rollers to pass in the first direction, and a stopping position, wherein a stopping portion of said lever is arranged above said load carrying plane to hinder an item moving on the rollers in a second direction opposite to the first direction. | 10-04-2012 |
20140116838 | ROLLER CONVEYING MODULE WITH SEPARATING DEVICE - The invention relates to a roller conveyor module provided with a separation mechanism for a gravity-actuated roller conveyor system, comprising: a conveyor section, a movable blocking lever ( | 05-01-2014 |
20160145046 | Roller Comprising an Eddy Current Brake - A roller with an eddy current brake includes a roller shell that is rotatably supported in a stationary bearing, wherein the eddy current brake, within the roller shell, includes an eddy current receiver connected thereto and a stationary magnet. The eddy current brake is formed with a shielding tube made of a ferromagnetic material (steel), which at one end is fixedly connected with a carrier with the rod, the carrier being made of a non-magnetizable material (aluminum), wherein the shielding tube is arranged at a distance of a further air gap from the roller shell and at a distance of a further air gap from the eddy current receiver. By reason of the roller 5, one achieves that the start of the rotation of the roller shell 11 takes place without remagnitization and thus more smoothly. | 05-26-2016 |
20080271972 | Ball Transfer Device - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, wherein a first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A ball is located between the first opening and the second opening and is movable within the chamber. The movement extends between a first position and as second position, wherein a portion of the ball is movable into the first opening when the ball is in the first position. | 11-06-2008 |
20090314606 | DISCHARGE APPARATUS FOR A PRODUCTION FACILITY - The invention relates to an apparatus by which finished products or semifinished products, after being processed in a production facility ( | 12-24-2009 |
20100065400 | BALL TRANSFER DEVICE - A ball transfer device is disclosed herein. An embodiment of the ball transfer device includes a chamber, a first ball, and a second ball. A first opening and a second opening extend into the chamber. A cavity extends from the chamber and has a cavity opening connected to the second opening. The first ball is movable within the chamber between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the first ball is movable into the first opening when the first ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the first opening and the second opening. The second ball is located in the cavity, wherein the second ball is movable within the cavity between a first position and a second position, wherein a portion of the second ball is movable into the chamber when the second ball is in the first position, and wherein the first ball is located between the cavity and the cavity opening. The second ball is contactable with the first ball when the second ball is in the first position. | 03-18-2010 |
20140326574 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT FOR CARGO BAY - A ball transfer unit for use in association with installed trays in vehicle cargo bays. Ball transfer unit is a modular unit that includes a larger main roller ball, a semi-spherical housing for holding the larger main roller ball, a plurality of smaller roller balls interposed between the housing and the main roller ball and a unitary cover affixed to the housing for securing the various ball elements in relation to the housing and cover. The large roller ball protrudes partially through the cover, and the cover is designed to discourage the ingress of water and contaminants from entering the housing. | 11-06-2014 |
20150307284 | BALL TRANSFER UNIT SUPPORT SYSTEMS - Systems and methods are disclosed herein for ball transfer unit supports. A ball transfer unit support may include a top ring, an upper portion adjacent to the top ring, a lower portion, and a shoulder located between the upper portion and the lower portion. The shoulder may be configured to support a ball transfer unit. The top ring may be in the shape of a truncated circle, and the top ring may snap into an aperture in a top skin of a ball panel. The top ring may include a retaining lip which snaps below the top skin. The truncated circle shape of the top ring may provide anti-rotation between the ball transfer unit support and the ball panel. The ball transfer unit support may transfer load on the ball transfer unit to a bottom skin of the ball panel. | 10-29-2015 |
20100038206 | Retractable Cargo Roller System - Roller modules have roller assemblies that are retractable below a cargo floor. Each module includes a housing, at least one roller for engaging cargo on the floor and, a mechanism mounting the roller on the housing for shifting movement between an extended position in which the roller extends above the floor for engaging cargo, and a retracted position in which the roller is disposed below the floor. | 02-18-2010 |
20110220454 | Scissors Lift Guard for a Sheet Material Conveyor - A conveyor lift table for a conveyor system comprises a conveyor including a frame and a plurality of rollers for supporting a load thereon and a lift mechanism connected to one end to said frame and configured to move the conveyor with a load supported thereon from an uppermost position to a lowermost position. A guard assembly is provided that includes plurality of U-shaped panel sections, each of the panel sections defining a successively larger perimeter. The panel section having the smallest perimeter is attached to the conveyor frame. Each panel section is connected to the next larger perimeter panel section by a plurality of slide members so that the guard assembly is configured to telescopically completely enclose the lift mechanism on three sides as it moves between its uppermost and lowermost positions. | 09-15-2011 |
20110315507 | Extendable Conveyor with Multifunctional User Interface Section - An extendable boom loader and system. The extendable boom loader includes a distal boom element and a package tray. The boom element includes a package stop that moves to a first position blocking passage of packages and a second position allowing passage of packages, and a securing mechanism that holds the package stop in the first position. The package tray moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the boom element. The tray includes a tray package stop apparatus that prevents packages from sliding off a distal end of the tray. The distal boom element further includes a drawer unit that moves to first and second positions, respectively retracted within and extending from the tray. The drawer unit is configured to pivot down, while in its second position, to reach a floor of a container being loaded using the extendable boom loader. | 12-29-2011 |
20130306432 | TELESCOPIC ROLLER CONVEYOR AND FRAME - A telescopic roller conveyor is provided, the telescopic roller conveyor comprises an inner profile ( | 11-21-2013 |