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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Benetech, Inc., Aurora, IL (US);

Inventors:

Robert Huskisson, Oconomowoc, WI (US);

Kevin Jasin, Aurora, IL (US);

Robert Cucchi, Medinah, IL (US);

Assignee:

Benetech, Inc., Aurora, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/44 (2006.01); B65G 11/00 (2006.01); B65G 69/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/44 (2013.01); B65G 69/185 (2013.01); B65G 2201/042 (2013.01); B65G 2207/48 (2013.01);
Abstract

A loading apparatus for a granular material conveyor system having a conveyor belt is described. The apparatus has a chute assembly mounted to a frame over the conveyor belt and having an adjustment mechanism and a positional lock assembly connected to the chute assembly and the frame for adjusting an upper surface of the chute assembly to a desired angle within a range of possible angles. One or more side deflector panels are mounted to the frame over the conveyor belt and an adjusting rod assembly connects the deflector panels to the frame for adjusting an angle of the deflector panels.


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