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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
May. 24, 2012
Applicants:
Saburo Tagawa, Hyogo, JP;
Toyoki Hashimoto, Hyogo, JP;
Inventors:
Saburo Tagawa, Hyogo, JP;
Toyoki Hashimoto, Hyogo, JP;
Assignee:
OKURA YUSOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kakogawa-Shi, Hyogo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 23/14 (2006.01); B65G 23/02 (2006.01); B65G 15/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 23/02 (2013.01); B65G 15/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
A belt conveyor is provided with a circulatable endless conveyor belt for conveying workpieces in a conveying direction. The belt conveyor is also provided with a conveyor body, which has belt receiving end portions that are in sliding contact with the conveyor belt. The belt receiving end portions have recess portions arranged in a direction perpendicular to the conveying direction.