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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2016
Applicant:
Laitram, L.l.c., Harahan, LA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Hendrik DeGroot, Rockford, MI (US);
Friso Antonius Maria Oonk, Vragender, NL;
Laurentius G. J. Wolters, Lichtenvoorde, NL;
James R. Honeycutt, Jr., Grandville, MI (US);
Edward T. Mol, Mame, MI (US);
Assignee:
Laitram, L.L.C., Harahan, LA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 21/08 (2006.01); B65G 21/06 (2006.01); B65G 15/62 (2006.01); F16B 2/22 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 15/62 (2013.01); B65G 21/06 (2013.01); F16B 2/22 (2013.01); F16M 13/022 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cleanable belt conveyor and a method for making a cleanable belt conveyor having a simplified frame design. The conveyor includes at least one toolbar and one or more auxiliary components mounted to the toolbar using a snap clamp having a protrusion that mates with a channel on the toolbar.