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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2024
Flexible Steel Lacing Company, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Mark Steven Pettinga, Grandville, MI (US);
Flexible Steel Lacing Company, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.