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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Oscar L. Mathis, Jr., Cary, IL (US);
Richard P. Kempf, Woodstock, IL (US);
Inventors:
Oscar L. Mathis, Jr., Cary, IL (US);
Richard P. Kempf, Woodstock, IL (US);
Assignee:
General Kinematics Corporation, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 53/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A conveyor may include a conveyor includes a frame, a trough supported on the frame, and a vibratory generator operatively coupled to the trough. The trough has a trough wall with a first plurality of apertures, and a plurality of baffles are spaced above the first plurality of apertures in the trough wall, the baffles defining a second plurality of apertures through which air exiting the first plurality of apertures may pass.