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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2021
Yamato Scale Co., Ltd., Akashi, JP;
Takaaki Kawashima, Akashi, JP;
YAMATO SCALE CO., LTD., Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
Provided are: a transport conveyor that makes it possible to reduce the maintenance frequency thereof; and a V-shaped transport mechanism including the transport conveyor. The transport conveyor includes: a first pulley that rotates about a first rotating shaft; a second pulley that rotates about a second rotating shaft; a pair of frames that support the first rotating shaft and the second rotating shaft; and a conveyor belt wound around, and extending between, the first pulley and the second pulley. At least one frame of the pair of frames is configured as an offset frame including offset supports, the offset supports supporting the first rotating shaft and the second rotating shaft at respective positions that are located inward of both ends of the conveyor belt in a width direction thereof.