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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2017
John Bean Technologies Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Harrison T. Gill, Redmond, WA (US);
Erick A. Sorenson, Shoreline, WA (US);
John Bean Technologies Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A conveyor belt support system for a conveyor having a belt movable along a frame includes a plurality of support slats each extending substantially along a longitudinal axis of the belt. The plurality of support slats is adjustable in position relative to the belt. A processing machine for scanning and portioning a workpiece includes a scanning station configured to scan a workpiece to ascertain at least one physical parameter of the workpiece, a portioning station configured to portion the scanned workpiece, a conveyor for moving the workpiece beneath the scanning station and the portioning station that includes a belt with an open form moveable along a frame, and the conveyor belt support system located beneath at least the scanning station.