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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2005
Applicant:
Andrew Noestheden, Tecumseh, CA (US);
Inventor:
Andrew Noestheden, Tecumseh, CA (US);
Assignee:
Valiant Corporation, Windsor, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 17/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A conveyor system having a plurality of conveyor modules which are secured together in an end-to-end relationship. Each conveyor module includes a frame and a plurality of drive rollers rotatably mounted along one side of the frame, and a motor mounted to the frame is drivingly connected to the drive rollers. A first upper guide is also mounted to the frame at a position spaced upwardly from the drive rollers. At least one work support includes a lower rail supported by the drive rollers and an upper follower slidably positioned within the upper guide.