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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2015
Beumer Gmbh & Co. KG, Beckum, DE;
Heino Heitplatz, Drensteinfurt, DE;
Philipp Schäfer, Büren, DE;
BEUMER GmbH & Co. KG, Beckum, DE;
Abstract
A transport apparatus with an endless belt-like transport member, which is guided circulating in a conveying direction via a plurality of rotating return rollers, there being formed between a first return roller and a second return roller a transport section in which articles to be conveyed can be picked up and transported by the transport member, and wherein the first return roller has a convex outer lateral surface with a diameter that reduces outwards from a central plane arranged perpendicularly to an axis of rotation of the first return roller, and the second return roller has a concave outer lateral surface with a diameter that increases outwards from a central plane arranged perpendicularly to an axis of rotation of the second return roller.