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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 1986
Filed:
Sep. 12, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
J Patrick Droppleman, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Iner C Olson, Lombard, IL (US);
Jeffrey S Phillip, Wildwood, IL (US);
Steven K Berning, Evanston, IL (US);
Assignee:
Ocenco Incorporated, Northbrook, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24 3 / ; 24 3 / ; 24 3 / ; 24 3 / ; 81459 ;
Abstract
A hinge pin construction for connecting the free ends of a conveyor belt. The hinge pin includes a plurality of bushings arranged end to end and having aligned bores through each. A cable extends through the bores and is connected at opposite ends to a termination bushing. The bushings are free to rotate relative to the cable. This construction extends through aligned eyes in a mechanical splice connected to each of the free ends of the conveyor belt. A hinge pin tool is provided to assemble and disassemble the hinge pin.