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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2008
Robert Todd Swinderman, Palm Coast, FL (US);
Robert Todd Swinderman, Palm Coast, FL (US);
Martin Engineering Company, Neponset, IL (US);
Abstract
A conveyor belt training idler comprise a mount, a roller support frame, a roller, and a locking mechanism. The roller support frame is pivotally attached to the mount about a support frame axis for pivotal movement relative to the mount. The roller is rotatably attached to the roller support frame for rotation about a roller axis. The roller axis is pivotal with the roller support frame about the support frame axis relative to the mount. The locking mechanism has a plurality of discrete settings, each setting being configured and adapted to maintain the roller support frame at a discrete angular setting relative to the mount.