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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:
Jun. 19, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1999
Daniele Coen, Reggio Emilia, IT;
Federica Dotti, Carpi, IT;
Rexnord Marbett S.p.A., Correggio-Reggio Emilia, IT;
Abstract
A conveyor chain (,) for transporting articles, which has an unusually continuous bearing surface for the articles, comprises a plurality of links (,), in which each link defines a bearing surface (,) for the articles to be transported, each link (,) being articulated to an adjacent link (,) in the chain by means of a pin (,) and being pivotable relative to the adjacent link (,) by means of a sleeve (,) which has an axis (Y-Y) perpendicular to the bearing surface (,) and is rotatable coaxially about a pivot (,) fitted on the pin (,) and comprising a plate-like head (,) extending through the link (,) to the level of the bearing surface (,) and having a portion (,) shaped like a segment of a circle with a base (,) extending in the direction of the width of the conveyor chain, and a portion (,) having a side (,) adjacent the base (,) of the circular-segment-shaped portion (,) and an opposite side (,) which is concave and fits the circular-segment-shaped portion (,) of the plate-like head (,) of the pivot (,) of the adjacent link (,) in the chain.
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