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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2004
Applicants:
Brian T. Holland, Chicago, IL (US);
Gregory T. Robitaille, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jim J. Hilarides, Lake Geneva, WI (US);
Inventors:
Brian T. Holland, Chicago, IL (US);
Gregory T. Robitaille, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jim J. Hilarides, Lake Geneva, WI (US);
Assignee:
JohnsonDiversey, Inc., Sturtevant, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 15/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Conveyor systems and methods for transporting articles, such as containers, using the conveyor systems are provided. The conveyor systems include a lubricious liner adhesively attached to a surface of a conveyor or an article for transport on the conveyor, such that the liner is disposed between the article and the surface. The lubricious liners facilitate the transport of the articles by the conveyor systems.