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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 1991
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kelsey C Thom, Jr, Waterloo, IA (US);
Assignee:
California Pellet Mill Company, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
241 37 ; 241232 ; 241234 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a device for automatically adjusting the roll gap between the rolls of a roll mill including simultaneously operated screw jacks which adjust the gap and a shaft mounted geared box drive to accomplish the drive of the secondary roll from the primary roll further including a drive tensioning device which permits automatic adjustment of the roll gap while maintaining tension between the drive belts utilized for driving the shaft mounted gear box. The combination permits the automatic selection and adjustment of roll gap without further adjustment to accommodate the drive to the different roll gap settings.