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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2004
John L. Lane, Lafayette, CO (US);
Wayne R. Willkomm, Erie, CO (US);
Thomas Peterson, Broomfield, CO (US);
Michael Adamson, Broomfield, CO (US);
Stephen Ulm, Arvada, CO (US);
John L. Lane, Lafayette, CO (US);
Wayne R. Willkomm, Erie, CO (US);
Thomas Peterson, Broomfield, CO (US);
Michael Adamson, Broomfield, CO (US);
Stephen Ulm, Arvada, CO (US);
Kryptane Systems, LLC, Louisville, CO (US);
Abstract
A roller assembly for use, for example, in agricultural machines where the roller assembly has an exterior surface portion adapted to contact a conveyor element supporting the agricultural products and a bearing sub-assembly positioned about an axle in the center of the roller assembly. The bearing sub-assembly has at least one bearing, at least one sealing element having an elastomeric sealing portion positioned outboard of the bearing and at least one standoff also positioned outboard of the bearing. There may be a plug in place of one of the sealing elements, the plug being elastomeric and configured to make a compression fit with the hub.