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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:
Jan. 21, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
John J Douglas, Lynch Station, VA (US);
Assignee:
Simplimatic Engineering Company, Lynchburg, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1988364 ; 198841 ; 1988603 ; 1988611 ;
Abstract
A conveniently assemblable conveyor beam is provided comprising a plurality of cross members with tongue and groove combinations on opposing lateral sides thereof; a pair of opposing side guides with corresponding tongue and groove combinations formed in a sidewall thereof for hooking the side guides in a facing, parallel, and spaced apart fashion on either side of the cross members; and a pair of interference fitting edges spaced from the tongue and groove combinations for fastening the side guides to the cross members in an interference fit.