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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2013
Lumsden Corporation, Lancaster, PA (US);
Glenn Farrell, Lancaster, PA (US);
Gina Mitchell, Columbia, PA (US);
Boyd E. Knepp, Lancaster, PA (US);
Lumsden Corporation, Lancaster, PA (US);
Abstract
A woven wire conveyor belt having a plurality of spiral wires and a plurality of connecting wires operably associated with the plurality of spiral wires to form a conveying surface with a plurality of openings formed therein. Each of the plurality of spiral wires has a first side wall and a second side wall that are substantially flat. The connecting wires can be crimped or straight wires. The spiral wires can be left spiral wires, right spiral wires or a combination of left and right spiral wires. The spiral wires and the connecting wires are preferably formed from round wire. Preferably, the woven wire conveyor belt is an endless belt. The conveyor belt can be a balanced weave wire belt, a double weave wire belt, a rod reinforced weave wire belt, a chevron weave wire belt, a double balance weave wire belt, and a single weave wire belt.