In one aspect, a cleated conveyor belt cleaner having a cleaning blade for engaging a conveyor belt, an elongate support for the cleaning blade, and mounts arranged to orient the elongate support to extend across the conveyor belt and allow the cleaning blade to engage with the conveyor belt and a cleat thereof. The mounts include a biasing member configured to apply a biasing force to keep the cleaning blade in biased engagement with the cleat as the cleat and a belt portion deflect by permitting the cleaning blade and elongate support to shift away from the belt portion against the bias force during the cleaning blade engagement with the cleat. The biasing member is configured to bias the elongate support back toward the belt portion and return the cleaning blade into engagement with the conveyor belt after the cleaning blade disengages from the cleat of the conveyor belt.
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
B65G 15/44 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique avec nervures, stries ou autres saillies superficielles pour communiquer l'impulsion aux charges
In one aspect, a cleated conveyor belt cleaner having a cleaning blade for engaging a conveyor belt, an elongate support for the cleaning blade, and mounts arranged to orient the elongate support to extend across the conveyor belt and allow the cleaning blade to engage with the conveyor belt and a cleat thereof. The mounts include a biasing member configured to apply a biasing force to keep the cleaning blade in biased engagement with the cleat as the cleat and a belt portion deflect by permitting the cleaning blade and elongate support to shift away from the belt portion against the bias force during the cleaning blade engagement with the cleat. The biasing member is configured to bias the elongate support back toward the belt portion and return the cleaning blade into engagement with the conveyor belt after the cleaning blade disengages from the cleat of the conveyor belt.
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
B65G 45/14 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes des raclettes mobiles
B65G 15/42 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique avec nervures, stries ou autres saillies superficielles
B65G 39/00 - Rouleaux, p. ex. rouleaux d'entraînement, ou leurs aménagements incorporés dans des chemins de roulement ou dans d'autres types de transporteurs mécaniques
A belt support apparatus for supporting a conveyor belt may include at least one support arm assembly operably connected to a base member. A slider bar having a belt support surface for supporting the conveyor belt is connected to a distal end portion of the at least one support arm assembly. In one form, the support arm assembly is configured to allow the belt support surface of the slider bar to be moved relative to the base member in different lateral and vertical positions via a plurality of different modes of adjustment. The plurality of different modes of adjustment may include movement of the slider bar in an arcuate path relative to the base member and translational shifting of the slider bar, including in an oblique direction that extends obliquely relative to a vertical direction and a lateral direction perpendicular to a conveyor belt travel direction.
B65G 21/20 - Moyens incorporés ou fixés au châssis ou aux carters pour guider les porte-charges, les éléments de traction ou les charges portées sur les surfaces mobiles
B65G 41/00 - Châssis ou bases de support pour transporteurs dans leur ensemble, p. ex. châssis transportables
A belt support apparatus for supporting a conveyor belt may include at least one support arm assembly operably connected to a base member. A slider bar having a belt support surface for supporting the conveyor belt is connected to a distal end portion of the at least one support arm assembly. In one form, the support arm assembly is configured to allow the belt support surface of the slider bar to be moved relative to the base member in different lateral and vertical positions via a plurality of different modes of adjustment. The plurality of different modes of adjustment may include movement of the slider bar in an arcuate path relative to the base member and translational shifting of the slider bar, including in an oblique direction that extends obliquely relative to a vertical direction and a lateral direction perpendicular to a conveyor belt travel direction.
B65G 21/20 - Moyens incorporés ou fixés au châssis ou aux carters pour guider les porte-charges, les éléments de traction ou les charges portées sur les surfaces mobiles
41 - Éducation, divertissements, activités sportives et culturelles
Produits et services
Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, training, and workshops in the field of conveyor products specifications, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting, repair, and field modifications and distribution of training material in connection therewith
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
41 - Éducation, divertissements, activités sportives et culturelles
Produits et services
(1) Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, training, and workshops in the field of conveyor products specifications, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting, repair, and field modifications and distribution of training material in connection therewith
41 - Éducation, divertissements, activités sportives et culturelles
Produits et services
Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, training, and workshops in the field of conveyor products specifications, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting, repair, and field modifications and distribution of training material in connection therewith
10.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
In one aspect, an apparatus is provided for a conveyor belt system. The apparatus includes a conveyor belt cleaner having an elongate support and a pair of mounts configured to position the elongate support to extend across a conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a cleaner blade configured to be operatively mounted to the elongate support and engage a conveyor belt. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect at least one characteristic of the elongate support as the elongate support vibrates during conveyor belt operation. A processor of the apparatus is configured to use the at least one characteristic of the elongate support to predict at least one property of the cleaner blade.
B65G 45/12 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes
B65G 43/00 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
In one aspect, a roller conveyor gap blocker is provided that includes a body configured to be supported in a gap by upstream and downstream rollers. The body has a plurality of laterally spaced upstream lower members with laterally aligned, upstream lower free end portions. At least one of the upstream lower free end portions has an upstream recessed portion that is above a lowermost end of one of the other laterally aligned, upstream lower free end portions to provide clearance for a drive member. The body has a plurality of laterally spaced downstream lower members of the body with laterally aligned, downstream lower free end portions. At least one of the downstream lower free end portions has a downstream recessed portion that is above a lowermost end of one of the other laterally aligned, downstream lower free end portions to provide clearance for the drive member.
In one aspect, a roller conveyor gap blocker is provided that includes a body configured to be supported in a gap by upstream and downstream rollers. The body has a plurality of laterally spaced upstream lower members with laterally aligned, upstream lower free end portions. At least one of the upstream lower free end portions has an upstream recessed portion that is above a lowermost end of one of the other laterally aligned, upstream lower free end portions to provide clearance for a drive member. The body has a plurality of laterally spaced downstream lower members of the body with laterally aligned, downstream lower free end portions. At least one of the downstream lower free end portions has a downstream recessed portion that is above a lowermost end of one of the other laterally aligned, downstream lower free end portions to provide clearance for the drive member.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 13/06 - Dispositifs d'entraînement des rouleaux
B65G 15/30 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues
B65G 17/24 - Transporteurs comportant un élément de traction sans fin, p. ex. une chaîne transmettant le mouvement à une surface porteuse de charges continue ou sensiblement continue, ou à une série de porte-charges individuelsTransporteurs à chaîne sans fin dans lesquels des chaînes constituent la surface portant la charge comportant une série de rouleaux que l'élément de traction déplace sur une surface portante pour effectuer le transport des charges ou des porte-charges
B65G 39/00 - Rouleaux, p. ex. rouleaux d'entraînement, ou leurs aménagements incorporés dans des chemins de roulement ou dans d'autres types de transporteurs mécaniques
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
35 - Publicité; Affaires commerciales
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; Downloadable computer software and firmware for operating system programs. Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable firmware that connects customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems programs.
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
35 - Publicité; Affaires commerciales
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
(1) Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; Downloadable computer software and firmware for operating system programs (1) Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
(2) Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable firmware that connects customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems programs
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body with an upper blocking portion and leg portions of the body connected to the upper blocking portion at longitudinally spaced apart locations. The leg portions of the body have an initial, undeflected configuration with at least one of the leg portions having a first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The leg portions of the body have an operating configuration with the body in a gap between rollers wherein the at least one of the leg portions has the first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The upper blocking portion has upper contact portions and the leg portions have lower contact portions for contacting the rollers. The body also has outer surface portions intermediate the upper and lower contact portions configured to be in clearance with the rollers.
A line of conveyor belt accessories, namely, belt cleaners,
rubber pulley lagging, impact beds, belt plows, belt
positioners, belt trainers, and belt trackers, all the
foregoing being parts of a mechanical conveyor belt system.
(1) A line of conveyor belt accessories, namely, belt cleaners, rubber pulley lagging, impact beds, belt plows, belt positioners, belt trainers, and belt trackers, all the foregoing being parts of a mechanical conveyor belt system.
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; Downloadable computer software and firmware for operating system programs Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable firmware that connects customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems programs
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
B65G 45/12 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes
22.
CONVEYOR BELT CLEANER BLADE WEAR MONITORING SYSTEM
A system and apparatus are provided for monitoring one or more characteristics of a scraper blade of a belt cleaner system. The system and apparatus may be configured to monitor the amount of wear of the scraper blade. The system and apparatus may include a self-contained wear monitoring unit which includes one or more sensors for detecting scraper blade wear. The sensor may be a wear sensor including one or more conductive wear indicators on a circuit board, wherein the circuit board is positioned and adapted to be worn down along with the scraper blade due to abrasion with the conveyor belt, such that portions of the conductive wear indicator disposed on the circuit board will also be worn away as the scraper blade is worn down. The wear monitoring unit may be configured to be retrofit to an existing scraper blade without any modification to the scraper blade.
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
B65G 45/12 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes
23.
CONVEYOR BELT CLEANER BLADE WEAR MONITORING SYSTEM
A system and apparatus are provided for monitoring one or more characteristics of a scraper blade of a belt cleaner system. The system and apparatus may be configured to monitor the amount of wear of the scraper blade. The system and apparatus may include a self-contained wear monitoring unit which includes one or more sensors for detecting scraper blade wear. The sensor may be a wear sensor including one or more conductive wear indicators on a circuit board, wherein the circuit board is positioned and adapted to be worn down along with the scraper blade due to abrasion with the conveyor belt, such that portions of the conductive wear indicator disposed on the circuit board will also be worn away as the scraper blade is worn down. The wear monitoring unit may be configured to be retrofit to an existing scraper blade without any modification to the scraper blade.
B65G 45/12 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
B08B 7/00 - Nettoyage par des procédés non prévus dans une seule autre sous-classe ou un seul groupe de la présente sous-classe
In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a fastener is provided for securing to an end of a conveyor belt having cables. The fastener comprises a crimp configured to be fixed to a conveyor belt cable and a connector. The connector has a unitary, one-piece fastener body with an upper portion for being disposed adjacent an upper surface of the conveyor belt end and a lower portion for being disposed adjacent a lower surface of the conveyor belt end. The upper and lower portions are spaced apart to receive the crimp therebetween and permit the conveyor belt cable to extend in an outboard direction between the upper and lower portions. The connector includes a stop arranged to block inboard movement of the crimp and the conveyor belt cable fixed thereto.
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
B65G 15/50 - Porte-charges sans fin consistant en une série de cordes ou de bandes parallèles
B65G 15/32 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
a line of conveyor belt accessories, namely, belt cleaners, rubber pulley lagging, impact beds, belt plows, belt positioners, belt trainers, and belt trackers.
A system and apparatus are provided for monitoring a conveyor system. The system and apparatus may include one or more sensors or sensor modules associated with a conveyor belt. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a sensor connected to at least one of first and second plate members that are configured to be connected to one another on opposite surfaces of the conveyor belt. The sensor may be at least partially received in a recess formed in the conveyor belt such that the sensor resides in a protected pocket formed by at least one of the plate members and the recess in the conveyor belt. The system is configured to monitor ancillary devices of a conveyor system, such as a belt splice. The system may maintain a digital twin of an ancillary device so that a condition of the ancillary device may be monitored remotely.
B65G 43/00 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
B65G 43/04 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant le patinage entre l'élément de commande et le porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement
a line of conveyor belt accessories, namely, belt cleaners, rubber pulley lagging, impact beds, belt plows, belt positioners, belt trainers, and belt trackers, all the foregoing being parts of a mechanical conveyor belt system
In one aspect, a scraper blade mount for a conveyor belt cleaner is provided that includes a resilient, unitary blade mount member. The unitary blade mount member has an upwardly extending blade support portion configured to have a scraper blade mounted thereto and an upwardly extending base portion configured to be fixed to an elongate support of a conveyor belt cleaner. The blade mount member has a lower arcuate portion connecting the base portion and blade support portion that permits movement of the cleaner blade support portion toward the base portion during operation of the conveyor belt cleaner. The blade mount member further includes a pocket having an upwardly facing opening and a blocker connected to the blade mount member configured to limit debris from entering the upwardly facing opening and accumulating in the pocket. The debris may be scraped material, dust, and/or dirt as some examples.
In one aspect, a scraper blade mount for a conveyor belt cleaner is provided that includes a resilient, unitary blade mount member. The unitary blade mount member has an upwardly extending blade support portion configured to have a scraper blade mounted thereto and an upwardly extending base portion configured to be fixed to an elongate support of a conveyor belt cleaner. The blade mount member has a lower arcuate portion connecting the base portion and blade support portion that permits movement of the cleaner blade support portion toward the base portion during operation of the conveyor belt cleaner. The blade mount member further includes a pocket having an upwardly facing opening and a blocker connected to the blade mount member configured to limit debris from entering the upwardly facing opening and accumulating in the pocket. The debris may be scraped material, dust, and/or dirt as some examples.
A system and apparatus are provided for monitoring a conveyor system. The system and apparatus may include one or more sensors or sensor modules associated with a conveyor belt. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a sensor connected to at least one of first and second plate members that are configured to be connected to one another on opposite surfaces of the conveyor belt. The sensor may be at least partially received in a recess formed in the conveyor belt such that the sensor resides in a protected pocket formed by at least one of the plate members and the recess in the conveyor belt. The system is configured to monitor ancillary devices of a conveyor system, such as a belt splice. The system may maintain a digital twin of an ancillary device so that a condition of the ancillary device may be monitored remotely.
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
In one aspect, a scraper blade mount for a conveyor belt cleaner is provided that includes a resilient, unitary blade mount member. The unitary blade mount member has an upwardly extending blade support portion configured to have a scraper blade mounted thereto and an upwardly extending base portion configured to be fixed to an elongate support of a conveyor belt cleaner. The blade mount member has a lower arcuate portion connecting the base portion and blade support portion that permits movement of the cleaner blade support portion toward the base portion during operation of the conveyor belt cleaner. The blade mount member further includes a pocket having an upwardly facing opening and a blocker connected to the blade mount member configured to limit debris from entering the upwardly facing opening and accumulating in the pocket. The debris may be scraped material, dust, and/or dirt as some examples.
In one aspect of the present disclosure, a transfer guard member is provided for a transfer guard system. The transfer guard member has a unitary, one-piece body configured to connect to an elongate mounting member, an upper surface of the body, and an array of protrusions to support an object. The array of protrusions includes columns of protrusions each comprising a plurality of the protrusions aligned in a first direction. The array of protrusions includes first spacings extending in the first direction between the protrusions of each of the columns. The array of protrusions also includes second spacings extending in a second direction transverse to the first direction between the adjacent columns. The first spacings and the second spacings are each less than twice a height of the protrusions.
In one aspect of the present disclosure, a transfer guard member is provided for a transfer guard system. The transfer guard member has a unitary, one-piece body configured to connect to an elongate mounting member, an upper surface of the body, and an array of protrusions to support an object. The array of protrusions includes columns of protrusions each comprising a plurality of the protrusions aligned in a first direction. The array of protrusions includes first spacings extending in the first direction between the protrusions of each of the columns. The array of protrusions also includes second spacings extending in a second direction transverse to the first direction between the adjacent columns. The first spacings and the second spacings are each less than twice a height of the protrusions.
In one aspect of the present disclosure, a transfer guard member is provided for a transfer guard system. The transfer guard member has a unitary, one-piece body configured to connect to an elongate mounting member, an upper surface of the body, and an array of protrusions to support an object. The array of protrusions includes columns of protrusions each comprising a plurality of the protrusions aligned in a first direction. The array of protrusions includes first spacings extending in the first direction between the protrusions of each of the columns. The array of protrusions also includes second spacings extending in a second direction transverse to the first direction between the adjacent columns. The first spacings and the second spacings are each less than twice a height of the protrusions.
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body with an upper blocking portion and leg portions of the body connected to the upper blocking portion at longitudinally spaced apart locations. The leg portions of the body have an initial, undeflected configuration with at least one of the leg portions having a first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The leg portions of the body have an operating configuration with the body in a gap between rollers wherein the at least one of the leg portions has the first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The upper blocking portion has upper contact portions and the leg portions have lower contact portions for contacting the rollers. The body also has outer surface portions intermediate the upper and lower contact portions configured to be in clearance with the rollers.
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body configured to be supported in a gap of a roller conveyor by upstream and downstream rollers. The body has an upper blocking portion with upper contact portions for slidingly contacting the upstream and downstream rollers above a narrowest portion of the gap. The body further includes a plurality of laterally spaced upstream leg portions connected to the upper blocking portion and a plurality of laterally spaced downstream leg portions connected to the upper blocking portion longitudinally spaced from the upstream leg portions. The upstream leg portions have upstream distal end portions to be positioned below the narrowest portion of the gap for keeping the body in the gap. The downstream leg portions likewise have downstream end portions to be positioned below the narrowest portion of the gap for keeping the body in the gap.
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body configured to be supported in a gap of a roller conveyor by upstream and downstream rollers. The body has an upper blocking portion with upper contact portions for slidingly contacting the upstream and downstream rollers above a narrowest portion of the gap. The body further includes a plurality of laterally spaced upstream leg portions connected to the upper blocking portion and a plurality of laterally spaced downstream leg portions connected to the upper blocking portion longitudinally spaced from the upstream leg portions. The upstream leg portions have upstream distal end portions to be positioned below the narrowest portion of the gap for keeping the body in the gap. The downstream leg portions likewise have downstream end portions to be positioned below the narrowest portion of the gap for keeping the body in the gap.
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body configured to be supported in a gap of a roller conveyor by upstream and downstream rollers. The body has an upper blocking portion with upper contact portions for slidingly contacting the upstream and downstream rollers above a narrowest portion of the gap. The body further includes a plurality of laterally spaced upstream leg portions connected to the upper blocking portion and a plurality of laterally spaced downstream leg portions connected to the upper blocking portion longitudinally spaced from the upstream leg portions. The upstream leg portions have upstream distal end portions to be positioned below the narrowest portion of the gap for keeping the body in the gap. The downstream leg portions likewise have downstream end portions to be positioned below the narrowest portion of the gap for keeping the body in the gap.
A conveyor belt fastener having a body with upper and lower plate portions and loop portions connecting the upper and lower plate portions. The upper and lower plate portions have apertures to receive an attachment member for securing the plate portions to an end of a conveyor belt. The body has a lateral spacing between the flared loop portions configured to receive a loop portion of a fastener secured to another end of the conveyor belt. Each loop portions includes proximal portions adjacent the upper and lower plate portions with proximal lateral widths. Each loop portion further includes a laterally enlarged distal portion extending arcuately intermediate the proximal portions along the loop portion for contacting the hinge pin. The laterally enlarged distal portion has a distal lateral width larger than the proximal lateral width to provide a wide contact area between the loop portion and the hinge pin.
F16G 3/09 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets les plaques formant charnière
A conveyor belt fastener having a body with upper and lower plate portions and loop portions connecting the upper and lower plate portions. The upper and lower plate portions have apertures to receive an attachment member for securing the plate portions to an end of a conveyor belt. The body has a lateral spacing between the flared loop portions configured to receive a loop portion of a fastener secured to another end of the conveyor belt. Each loop portions includes proximal portions adjacent the upper and lower plate portions with proximal lateral widths. Each loop portion further includes a laterally enlarged distal portion extending arcuately intermediate the proximal portions along the loop portion for contacting the hinge pin. The laterally enlarged distal portion has a distal lateral width larger than the proximal lateral width to provide a wide contact area between the loop portion and the hinge pin.
B65G 15/64 - Dispositions pour soutenir ou guider les courroies, p. ex. à l'aide de jets de fluide pour maintenir automatiquement la position des courroies
B65G 17/00 - Transporteurs comportant un élément de traction sans fin, p. ex. une chaîne transmettant le mouvement à une surface porteuse de charges continue ou sensiblement continue, ou à une série de porte-charges individuelsTransporteurs à chaîne sans fin dans lesquels des chaînes constituent la surface portant la charge
B65G 17/26 - Transporteurs comportant un élément de traction sans fin, p. ex. une chaîne transmettant le mouvement à une surface porteuse de charges continue ou sensiblement continue, ou à une série de porte-charges individuelsTransporteurs à chaîne sans fin dans lesquels des chaînes constituent la surface portant la charge comportant plusieurs sections fonctionnant en association, p. ex. reliées entre elles par des pivots
F16G 3/06 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant des extrémités de courroie mutuellement courbées vers l'extérieur
F16G 3/16 - Dispositifs ou machines pour assembler les courroies de transmissions ou des dispositifs similaires
F16G 11/02 - Moyens pour attacher les câbles ou les cordes l'un à l'autre ou à d'autres objetsChapeaux ou manchons à fixer sur les câbles ou les cordes avec parties déformables pour saisir le câble ou les câblesMoyens d'attache engageant un manchon ou élément similaire fixé au câble
F16G 11/06 - Moyens pour attacher les câbles ou les cordes l'un à l'autre ou à d'autres objetsChapeaux ou manchons à fixer sur les câbles ou les cordes avec vis disposées latéralement
F16G 11/09 - Agrafes pour attacher les extrémités de câbles de transmission l'une à l'autre, les agrafes ayant approximativement le même diamètre que les câbles comportant structuralement des assemblages à charnière ou des pivots pour la fixation des extrémités des câbles
B65G 15/48 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues métalliques
F16G 3/00 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
F16G 3/08 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets
F16G 3/09 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets les plaques formant charnière
F16G 11/00 - Moyens pour attacher les câbles ou les cordes l'un à l'autre ou à d'autres objetsChapeaux ou manchons à fixer sur les câbles ou les cordes
In one aspect, a gap blocker is provided for a roller conveyor having rollers for conveying an object in a downstream longitudinal direction. The rollers include adjacent rollers having a longitudinally extending gap therebetween and at least one of the rollers has an annular groove for receiving a drive member. The gap blocker includes a body configured to be supported in the gap by the adjacent rollers and an upper blocking portion of the body to extend across the gap. The body further includes a locating member configured to extend into the annular groove and inhibit lateral movement of the body in the gap.
In one aspect, a gap blocker is provided for a roller conveyor having rollers for conveying an object in a downstream longitudinal direction. The rollers include adjacent rollers having a longitudinally extending gap therebetween and at least one of the rollers has an annular groove for receiving a drive member. The gap blocker includes a body configured to be supported in the gap by the adjacent rollers and an upper blocking portion of the body to extend across the gap. The body further includes a locating member configured to extend into the annular groove and inhibit lateral movement of the body in the gap.
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
In one aspect, a gap blocker is provided for a roller conveyor having rollers for conveying an object in a downstream longitudinal direction. The rollers include adjacent rollers having a longitudinally extending gap therebetween and at least one of the rollers has an annular groove for receiving a drive member. The gap blocker includes a body configured to be supported in the gap by the adjacent rollers and an upper blocking portion of the body to extend across the gap. The body further includes a locating member configured to extend into the annular groove and inhibit lateral movement of the body in the gap.
In one aspect, an apparatus is provided for a conveyor belt system. The apparatus includes a conveyor belt cleaner having an elongate support and a pair of mounts configured to position the elongate support to extend across a conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a cleaner blade configured to be operatively mounted to the elongate support and engage a conveyor belt. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect at least one characteristic of the elongate support as the elongate support vibrates during conveyor belt operation. A processor of the apparatus is configured to use the at least one characteristic of the elongate support to predict at least one property of the cleaner blade.
B65G 45/12 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes
B65G 43/00 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
A removable cartridge cleaner assembly is provided that allows for easier replacement of the belt cleaner blades from under a conveyor belt. In one aspect the assembly includes a cartridge assembly configured for connection with at least one belt cleaner blade assembly and a support assembly configured to support the cartridge assembly across a transverse width of the conveyor belt. A releasable connection between the cartridge assembly and the support assembly is configured to be sheltered from dust and debris. The releasable connection may be disposed within a chamber formed by the engaging portions of the cartridge and support assemblies. The releasable connection can be released by removing a longitudinally oriented rod member that extends along a length of the cartridge and support assemblies. The support assembly may include a secondary cartridge support for easing installation and removal of the cartridge assembly.
A removable cartridge cleaner assembly is provided that allows for easier replacement of the belt cleaner blades from under a conveyor belt. In one aspect the assembly includes a cartridge assembly configured for connection with at least one belt cleaner blade assembly and a support assembly configured to support the cartridge assembly across a transverse width of the conveyor belt. A releasable connection between the cartridge assembly and the support assembly is configured to be sheltered from dust and debris. The releasable connection may be disposed within a chamber formed by the engaging portions of the cartridge and support assemblies. The releasable connection can be released by removing a longitudinally oriented rod member that extends along a length of the cartridge and support assemblies. The support assembly may include a secondary cartridge support for easing installation and removal of the cartridge assembly.
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
F16M 13/02 - Autres supports ou appuis pour positionner les appareils ou les objetsMoyens pour maintenir en position les appareils ou objets tenus à la main pour être portés par un autre objet ou lui être fixé, p. ex. à un arbre, une grille, un châssis de fenêtre, une bicyclette
A removable cartridge cleaner assembly is provided that allows for easier replacement of the belt cleaner blades from under a conveyor belt. In one aspect the assembly includes a cartridge assembly configured for connection with at least one belt cleaner blade assembly and a support assembly configured to support the cartridge assembly across a transverse width of the conveyor belt. A releasable connection between the cartridge assembly and the support assembly is configured to be sheltered from dust and debris. The releasable connection may be disposed within a chamber formed by the engaging portions of the cartridge and support assemblies. The releasable connection can be released by removing a longitudinally oriented rod member that extends along a length of the cartridge and support assemblies. The support assembly may include a secondary cartridge support for easing installation and removal of the cartridge assembly.
A belt cleaner assembly is provided for cleaning a conveyor belt. The belt cleaner assembly includes an elongate support member for extending longitudinally across a conveyor belt. The belt cleaner assembly further includes a cartridge for supporting at least one scraper blade thereon. The cartridge is slidable over the support member. The belt cleaner assembly further includes slide blocks between the support member and the cartridge to space facing surfaces of the cartridge and the support member from each other.
A belt cleaner assembly is provided for cleaning a conveyor belt. The belt cleaner assembly includes an elongate support member for extending longitudinally across a conveyor belt. The belt cleaner assembly further includes a cartridge for supporting at least one scraper blade thereon. The cartridge is slidable over the support member. The belt cleaner assembly further includes slide blocks between the support member and the cartridge to space facing surfaces of the cartridge and the support member from each other.
A belt cleaner assembly is provided for cleaning a conveyor belt. The belt cleaner assembly includes an elongate support member for extending longitudinally across a conveyor belt. The belt cleaner assembly further includes a cartridge for supporting at least one scraper blade thereon. The cartridge is slidable over the support member. The belt cleaner assembly further includes slide blocks between the support member and the cartridge to space facing surfaces of the cartridge and the support member from each other.
A mat assembly is provided for receiving carryback material deposited from a conveyor belt. The mat assembly includes a substrate for deployment below the conveyor belt, and a plurality of discrete sensors mounted to the substrate. Each sensor of the plurality of sensors detects weight of the carryback material deposited on the substrate proximate the sensor. The mat assembly further includes a processor that is communicatively coupled with the plurality of sensors. The processor is configured to convey data indicative of carryback material sensed by the plurality of sensors.
G01L 1/00 - Mesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général
B65G 43/00 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
G01G 19/414 - Appareils ou méthodes de pesée adaptés à des fins particulières non prévues dans les groupes avec dispositions pour indiquer, enregistrer ou calculer un prix ou d'autres quantités dépendant du poids utilisant des moyens de calcul électromécaniques ou électroniques utilisant uniquement des moyens de calcul électroniques
G01L 1/18 - Mesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général en utilisant des propriétés des matériaux piézo-résistants, c.-à-d. des matériaux dont la résistance ohmique varie suivant les modifications de la grandeur ou de la direction de la force appliquée au matériau
G01L 1/22 - Mesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général en mesurant les variations de la résistance ohmique des matériaux solides ou des fluides conducteurs de l'électricitéMesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général en faisant usage des cellules électrocinétiques, c.-à-d. des cellules contenant un liquide, dans lesquelles un potentiel électrique est produit ou modifié par l'application d'une contrainte en utilisant des jauges de contrainte à résistance
A carryback material collection system is provided for assessing carryback material received from a conveyor belt. The carryback material collection system includes a tray positionable below the conveyor belt for receiving carryback material from the conveyor belt. The carryback material collection system further includes at least one sensor for detecting carryback material received in the tray. The carryback material collection system further includes a processing unit communicatively coupled with the at least one sensor for conveying information indicative of the carryback material detected by the at least one sensor. The carryback material collection system further includes a tray actuator that is operatively coupled to the tray to move the tray between a collection orientation to receive carryback material from the conveyor belt and a discharge orientation to discharge the carryback material from the tray.
B05B 14/20 - Aménagements pour collecter, réutiliser ou éliminer le matériau de pulvérisation excédentaire depuis des bandes mobiles, p. ex. des bandes filtrantes ou des courroies de transport
B65G 45/12 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes
B65G 45/26 - Dispositifs de nettoyage pour recueillir les résidus après le nettoyage
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Education services, namely, providing live and on-line courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity and distribution of educational and training materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting live and on-line interactive programs in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable videos, training modules and multi-media files in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Educational services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity via an online website or through use of a permission based link; Providing education courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity offered through online, non-downloadable videos, training modules and instructor assistance. Providing cloud-based computer software that features on-line courses, training modules, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Courseware, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for online training in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Providing online courseware in the nature of online non-downloadable educational software featuring instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity.
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(1) Education services, namely, providing live and on-line courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity and distribution of educational and training materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting live and on-line interactive programs in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable videos, training modules and multi-media files in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Educational services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity via an online website or through use of a permission based link; Providing education courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity offered through online, non-downloadable videos, training modules and instructor assistance
(2) Providing cloud-based computer software that features on-line courses, training modules, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Courseware, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for online training in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Providing online courseware in the nature of online non-downloadable educational software featuring instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity
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(1) Education services, namely, providing live and on-line courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity and distribution of educational and training materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting live and on-line interactive programs in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable videos, training modules and multi-media files in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Educational services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity via an online website or through use of a permission based link; Providing education courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity offered through online, non-downloadable videos, training modules and instructor assistance
(2) Providing cloud-based computer software that features on-line courses, training modules, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Courseware, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for online training in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Providing online courseware in the nature of online non-downloadable educational software featuring instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
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FASTENER BEDS FOR CONVEYOR BELT FASTENER APPLICATORS
In one aspect, a system is provided for securing fasteners to a conveyor belt end. The system includes a fastener bed to support fasteners, the fastener bed including a plurality of aligned fastener holes configured to receive staples of lower plates of the fasteners. The system further includes an applicator comprising a plurality of operating members operable to interface with the fastener holes of the fastener bed to advance the applicator along the fastener bed, secure the applicator relative to the fastener bed, and drive legs of the staples through the conveyor belt and into apertures of upper plates of the fasteners. The applicator is operable to urge upper plates of the fasteners against the conveyor belt end and bend the staple leg end portions against the upper plates of the fasteners to secure the fasteners to the conveyor belt end.
B23P 11/00 - Assemblage ou désassemblage de pièces ou d'objets métalliques par des processus du travail du métal non prévus ailleurs
B23P 19/04 - Machines effectuant simplement l'assemblage ou la séparation de pièces ou d'objets métalliques entre eux ou des pièces métalliques avec des pièces non métalliques, que cela entraîne ou non une certaine déformationOutils ou dispositifs à cet effet dans la mesure où ils ne sont pas prévus dans d'autres classes pour assembler ou séparer des pièces
B25C 5/11 - Moyens d'entraînement utilisant la force musculaire
B27F 7/32 - Moyens d'entraînement utilisant la force musculaire
F16G 3/00 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
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Education services, namely, providing live and on-line courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity and distribution of educational and training materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting live and on-line interactive programs in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable videos, training modules and multi-media files in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Educational services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity via an online website or through use of a permission based link; Providing education courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity offered through online, non-downloadable videos, training modules and instructor assistance Providing temporary use of cloud-based computer software that features on-line courses, training modules, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Courseware, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for online training in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Providing online courseware in the nature of online non-downloadable educational software featuring instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity
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Education services, namely, providing live and on-line courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity and distribution of educational and training materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting live and on-line interactive programs in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable videos, training modules and multi-media files in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Educational services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity via an online website or through use of a permission based link; Providing education courses, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity offered through online, non-downloadable videos, training modules and instructor assistance Providing temporary use of cloud-based computer software that features on-line courses, training modules, classes, seminars, workshops and tutorials in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Courseware, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for online training in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity; Providing online courseware in the nature of online non-downloadable educational software featuring instruction in the field of conveyor system functionality, safety, efficiency and productivity
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body with an upper blocking portion and leg portions of the body connected to the upper blocking portion at longitudinally spaced apart locations. The leg portions of the body have an initial, undeflected configuration with at least one of the leg portions having a first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The leg portions of the body have an operating configuration with the body in a gap between rollers wherein the at least one of the leg portions has the first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The upper blocking portion has upper contact portions and the leg portions have lower contact portions for contacting the rollers. The body also has outer surface portions intermediate the upper and lower contact portions configured to be in clearance with the rollers.
B65G 47/52 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter
B65G 47/56 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter vers des sections de transporteurs à chaîne inclinés ou verticaux ou à partir de ces sections
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body with an upper blocking portion and leg portions of the body connected to the upper blocking portion at longitudinally spaced apart locations. The leg portions of the body have an initial, undeflected configuration with at least one of the leg portions having a first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The leg portions of the body have an operating configuration with the body in a gap between rollers wherein the at least one of the leg portions has the first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The upper blocking portion has upper contact portions and the leg portions have lower contact portions for contacting the rollers. The body also has outer surface portions intermediate the upper and lower contact portions configured to be in clearance with the rollers.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/52 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter
B65G 47/56 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter vers des sections de transporteurs à chaîne inclinés ou verticaux ou à partir de ces sections
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
In one aspect, a gap blocker having a body with an upper blocking portion and leg portions of the body connected to the upper blocking portion at longitudinally spaced apart locations. The leg portions of the body have an initial, undeflected configuration with at least one of the leg portions having a first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The leg portions of the body have an operating configuration with the body in a gap between rollers wherein the at least one of the leg portions has the first orientation relative to the upper blocking portion. The upper blocking portion has upper contact portions and the leg portions have lower contact portions for contacting the rollers. The body also has outer surface portions intermediate the upper and lower contact portions configured to be in clearance with the rollers.
A collating system for rivets is provided that includes a rivet holder for supporting rivets in a predetermined pattern. In one form, the rivet holder includes a body having cavities for supporting the rivets therein. The rivet holder body includes a top plate member and a bottom plate member. The rivet holder has drive heads connected to the top plate member via frangible portions and the bottom plate member has retaining webs disposed below the drive heads. The top and bottom plates are secured together to capture heads of the rivets between the drive heads and retaining webs. The drive heads may be driven downward to drive the rivet heads from the rivet holder and into bores of a guide block with the retaining webs flexing to release the rivet head from the lower bottom plate member. A method of using the rivet collating system is also disclosed.
F16G 3/08 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets
B21J 5/06 - Méthodes pour forger, marteler ou presserÉquipement ou accessoires particuliers pour effectuer des opérations particulières
B21J 15/32 - Dispositifs pour placer ou maintenir en position les rivets, avec ou sans systèmes d'alimentation
B25C 1/00 - Outils tenus à la main pour clouerDispositifs d'alimentation en clous pour ces outils
B65D 85/24 - Réceptacles, éléments d'emballage ou paquets spécialement adaptés à des objets ou à des matériaux particuliers pour objets incompressibles ou rigides en forme de baguette ou tubulaires pour aiguilles, clous ou petits objets de forme allongée similaires
In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a fastener is provided for securing to an end of a conveyor belt having cables. The fastener comprises a crimp configured to be fixed to a conveyor belt cable and a connector. The connector has a unitary, one-piece fastener body with an upper portion for being disposed adjacent an upper surface of the conveyor belt end and a lower portion for being disposed adjacent a lower surface of the conveyor belt end. The upper and lower portions are spaced apart to receive the crimp therebetween and permit the conveyor belt cable to extend in an outboard direction between the upper and lower portions. The connector includes a stop arranged to block inboard movement of the crimp and the conveyor belt cable fixed thereto.
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
B65G 15/50 - Porte-charges sans fin consistant en une série de cordes ou de bandes parallèles
B65G 15/32 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique
A cutting apparatus for forming fingers in an end of a belt is provided and includes a blade for cutting the belt and a table for positioning the belt below the blade. The cutting apparatus includes an actuator that is connected to the blade via a primary shaft. The actuator is also connected to the table via both a secondary shaft and a cam assembly. Rotation of the actuator causes the primary shaft to continuously reciprocate the blade in upward and downward directions. Rotation of the actuator also causes intermittent movement of the table that includes both translation of the table to index the belt relative to the blade, and pivoting of the table to change an angle of the belt relative to the blade.
B26D 1/06 - Coupe d'une pièce caractérisée par la nature ou par le mouvement de l'élément coupantAppareils ou machines à cet effetÉléments coupants à cet effet comportant un élément qui ne suit pas le mouvement de la pièce ayant un élément coupant se déplaçant linéairement l'élément coupant étant animé d'un mouvement de va-et-vient
B26D 5/14 - Moyens pour actionner l'outil de coupe afin d'effectuer la coupe au moyen d'un système bielle-manivelle
B26D 5/22 - Dispositions pour manœuvrer et commander les machines ou les dispositifs de coupe, découpage, poinçonnage, perforation ou séparation autrement que par coupe l'organe de coupe et d'avance de la pièce ayant une action conjuguée l'organe de coupe et l'avance de la pièce étant liés mécaniquement
B26F 1/22 - Perforation par fentes, c.-à-d. en formant des entailles fermées à leurs extrémités sans enlèvement de matière pour former des coupes non rectilignes, p. ex. pour faire des onglets de repérage dans les dictionnaires
A cutting apparatus for forming fingers in an end of a belt is provided and includes a blade for cutting the belt and a table for positioning the belt below the blade. The cutting apparatus includes an actuator that is connected to the blade via a primary shaft. The actuator is also connected to the table via both a secondary shaft and a cam assembly. Rotation of the actuator causes the primary shaft to continuously reciprocate the blade in upward and downward directions. Rotation of the actuator also causes intermittent movement of the table that includes both translation of the table to index the belt relative to the blade, and pivoting of the table to change an angle of the belt relative to the blade.
B26D 1/06 - Coupe d'une pièce caractérisée par la nature ou par le mouvement de l'élément coupantAppareils ou machines à cet effetÉléments coupants à cet effet comportant un élément qui ne suit pas le mouvement de la pièce ayant un élément coupant se déplaçant linéairement l'élément coupant étant animé d'un mouvement de va-et-vient
B26D 5/14 - Moyens pour actionner l'outil de coupe afin d'effectuer la coupe au moyen d'un système bielle-manivelle
B26D 5/22 - Dispositions pour manœuvrer et commander les machines ou les dispositifs de coupe, découpage, poinçonnage, perforation ou séparation autrement que par coupe l'organe de coupe et d'avance de la pièce ayant une action conjuguée l'organe de coupe et l'avance de la pièce étant liés mécaniquement
B26F 1/22 - Perforation par fentes, c.-à-d. en formant des entailles fermées à leurs extrémités sans enlèvement de matière pour former des coupes non rectilignes, p. ex. pour faire des onglets de repérage dans les dictionnaires
A cutting apparatus for forming fingers in an end of a belt is provided and includes a blade for cutting the belt and a table for positioning the belt below the blade. The cutting apparatus includes an actuator that is connected to the blade via a primary shaft. The actuator is also connected to the table via both a secondary shaft and a cam assembly. Rotation of the actuator causes the primary shaft to continuously reciprocate the blade in upward and downward directions. Rotation of the actuator also causes intermittent movement of the table that includes both translation of the table to index the belt relative to the blade, and pivoting of the table to change an angle of the belt relative to the blade.
B26D 1/08 - Coupe d'une pièce caractérisée par la nature ou par le mouvement de l'élément coupantAppareils ou machines à cet effetÉléments coupants à cet effet comportant un élément qui ne suit pas le mouvement de la pièce ayant un élément coupant se déplaçant linéairement l'élément coupant étant animé d'un mouvement de va-et-vient du genre guillotine
B23Q 1/52 - Supports mobiles ou réglables d'outils ou de pièces utilisant des mécanismes particuliers avec des guidages en rotation uniquement avec un seul guidage en rotation
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
75.
Apparatus and method for monitoring conveyor systems
In one aspect, an apparatus is provided for a conveyor belt system. The apparatus includes a conveyor belt cleaner having an elongate support and a pair of mounts configured to position the elongate support to extend across a conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a cleaner blade configured to be operatively mounted to the elongate support and engage a conveyor belt. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect at least one characteristic of the elongate support as the elongate support vibrates during conveyor belt operation. A processor of the apparatus is configured to use the at least one characteristic of the elongate support to predict at least one property of the cleaner blade.
B65G 43/00 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
In one aspect, a system is provided for securing fasteners to a conveyor belt end. The system includes a fastener bed to support fasteners, the fastener bed including a plurality of aligned fastener holes configured to receive staples of lower plates of the fasteners. The system further includes an applicator comprising a plurality of operating members operable to interface with the fastener holes of the fastener bed to advance the applicator along the fastener bed, secure the applicator relative to the fastener bed, and drive legs of the staples through the conveyor belt and into apertures of upper plates of the fasteners. The applicator is operable to urge upper plates of the fasteners against the conveyor belt end and bend the staple leg end portions against the upper plates of the fasteners to secure the fasteners to the conveyor belt end.
B23P 11/00 - Assemblage ou désassemblage de pièces ou d'objets métalliques par des processus du travail du métal non prévus ailleurs
F16G 3/00 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
B27F 7/32 - Moyens d'entraînement utilisant la force musculaire
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a fastener is provided for securing to an end of a conveyor belt having cables. The fastener comprises a crimp configured to be fixed to a conveyor belt cable and a connector. The connector has a unitary, one-piece fastener body with an upper portion for being disposed adjacent an upper surface of the conveyor belt end and a lower portion for being disposed adjacent a lower surface of the conveyor belt end. The upper and lower portions are spaced apart to receive the crimp therebetween and permit the conveyor belt cable to extend in an outboard direction between the upper and lower portions. The connector includes a stop arranged to block inboard movement of the crimp and the conveyor belt cable fixed thereto.
F16G 3/08 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets
F16G 3/09 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets les plaques formant charnière
F16G 11/02 - Moyens pour attacher les câbles ou les cordes l'un à l'autre ou à d'autres objetsChapeaux ou manchons à fixer sur les câbles ou les cordes avec parties déformables pour saisir le câble ou les câblesMoyens d'attache engageant un manchon ou élément similaire fixé au câble
F16G 11/09 - Agrafes pour attacher les extrémités de câbles de transmission l'une à l'autre, les agrafes ayant approximativement le même diamètre que les câbles comportant structuralement des assemblages à charnière ou des pivots pour la fixation des extrémités des câbles
In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a fastener is provided for securing to an end of a conveyor belt having cables. The fastener comprises a crimp configured to be fixed to a conveyor belt cable and a connector. The connector has a unitary, one-piece fastener body with an upper portion for being disposed adjacent an upper surface of the conveyor belt end and a lower portion for being disposed adjacent a lower surface of the conveyor belt end. The upper and lower portions are spaced apart to receive the crimp therebetween and permit the conveyor belt cable to extend in an outboard direction between the upper and lower portions. The connector includes a stop arranged to block inboard movement of the crimp and the conveyor belt cable fixed thereto.
F16G 3/08 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets
F16G 3/09 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets les plaques formant charnière
F16G 11/02 - Moyens pour attacher les câbles ou les cordes l'un à l'autre ou à d'autres objetsChapeaux ou manchons à fixer sur les câbles ou les cordes avec parties déformables pour saisir le câble ou les câblesMoyens d'attache engageant un manchon ou élément similaire fixé au câble
F16G 11/09 - Agrafes pour attacher les extrémités de câbles de transmission l'une à l'autre, les agrafes ayant approximativement le même diamètre que les câbles comportant structuralement des assemblages à charnière ou des pivots pour la fixation des extrémités des câbles
In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, a fastener is provided for securing to an end of a conveyor belt having cables. The fastener comprises a crimp configured to be fixed to a conveyor belt cable and a connector. The connector has a unitary, one-piece fastener body with an upper portion for being disposed adjacent an upper surface of the conveyor belt end and a lower portion for being disposed adjacent a lower surface of the conveyor belt end. The upper and lower portions are spaced apart to receive the crimp therebetween and permit the conveyor belt cable to extend in an outboard direction between the upper and lower portions. The connector includes a stop arranged to block inboard movement of the crimp and the conveyor belt cable fixed thereto.
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
B65G 15/50 - Porte-charges sans fin consistant en une série de cordes ou de bandes parallèles
B65G 15/32 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique
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Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IOT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IOT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems.
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Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IOT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IOT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems.
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Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IOT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems. Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IOT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems.
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(1) Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems (1) Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
(2) Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
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(1) Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems (1) Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
(2) Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
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(1) Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems (1) Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
(2) Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
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Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
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Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
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Downloadable cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Business consultation services, namely, business process improvement in the nature of using, collecting, and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems Technological consulting in the field of machinery, namely, using, collecting and managing data and information from technology-equipped machines to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring a cloud-based computer software platform that uses the integration of the internet of things (IoT) and technology equipped machines to connect customers to data and information that allows them to maximize job-site efficiency and production, reduce costs and improve safety for belt conveyor systems
In one aspect, a transfer guard member having a body for being positioned in a gap intermediate conveying surfaces, an upper portion of the body for spanning the gap and outer portions of the upper body for slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces, and a pair of spaced, resilient legs having distal end portions for resiliently and slidingly engaging the conveying surfaces. In another aspect, a transfer guard member having a body and at least one attachment member of the body configured for being detachably fixed to a mounting bar. The body has at least one recess adjacent the attachment member for receiving at least one attachment member of another transfer guard member fixed to the mounting bar so that upper transfer surfaces of the attachment members are adjacent one another.
B65G 47/66 - Plates-formes ou tasseaux fixes, p. ex. ponts entre transporteurs
B65G 47/68 - Dispositifs pour transférer objets ou matériaux entre transporteurs, p. ex. pour décharger ou alimenter adaptés pour recevoir les objets arrivant d'un transporteur en une couche et pour les transférer en couches individuelles à plus d'un transporteur, ou vice versa, p. ex. en combinant l'écoulement des objets transportés par plus d'un transporteur
94.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
In one aspect, an apparatus is provided for a conveyor belt system. The apparatus includes a conveyor belt cleaner having an elongate support and a pair of mounts configured to position the elongate support to extend across a conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a cleaner blade configured to be operatively mounted to the elongate support and engage a conveyor belt. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect at least one characteristic of the elongate support as the elongate support vibrates during conveyor belt operation. A processor of the apparatus is configured to use the at least one characteristic of the elongate support to predict at least one property of the cleaner blade.
In one aspect, an apparatus is provided for a conveyor belt system. The apparatus includes a conveyor belt cleaner having an elongate support and a pair of mounts configured to position the elongate support to extend across a conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a cleaner blade configured to be operatively mounted to the elongate support and engage a conveyor belt. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect at least one characteristic of the elongate support as the elongate support vibrates during conveyor belt operation. A processor of the apparatus is configured to use the at least one characteristic of the elongate support to predict at least one property of the cleaner blade.
B65G 43/00 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs
B65G 45/16 - Dispositifs de nettoyage comportant des raclettes avec des moyens d'inclinaison des raclettes
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p. ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p. ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
96.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
In one aspect, an apparatus is provided for a conveyor belt system. The apparatus includes a conveyor belt cleaner having an elongate support and a pair of mounts configured to position the elongate support to extend across a conveyor belt. The apparatus includes a cleaner blade configured to be operatively mounted to the elongate support and engage a conveyor belt. The apparatus further includes a sensor configured to detect at least one characteristic of the elongate support as the elongate support vibrates during conveyor belt operation. A processor of the apparatus is configured to use the at least one characteristic of the elongate support to predict at least one property of the cleaner blade.
In one aspect, a conveyor belt fastener is provided having a rigid body made from a strip of cold-rolled or cold-drawn material such as steel. The body has an upper plate portion, a lower plate portion, and loop portions connecting the upper and lower plate portions. The upper and lower plate portions each have a variable cross-sectional thickness laterally thereacross including raised walls projecting outwardly and ribs projecting inwardly. The fastener has at least one attachment member, such as a staple, for connecting the plate portions to a conveyor belt end and the raised walls protect the staple once driven into the conveyor belt end.
F16G 3/00 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs
F16G 3/04 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière dans lesquels les extrémités séparées des œillets ou éléments analogues en forme d'U sont fixées à la courroie par des pièces pénétrant dans celle-ci
F16G 3/02 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs comportant une série d'œillets ou d'éléments analogues, imbriqués et reliés par une broche formant charnière
F16G 3/16 - Dispositifs ou machines pour assembler les courroies de transmissions ou des dispositifs similaires
B25C 5/06 - Outils portatifs pour agrafer utilisant la force musculaireOutils tenus à la main pour agrafer utilisant un moteurDispositifs d'alimentation en agrafes pour ces outils sans possibilité de plier les extrémités des agrafes dans les objets
98.
Collating system for conveyor belt rivets and method
A collating system for rivets is provided that includes a rivet holder for supporting rivets in a predetermined pattern. In one form, the rivet holder includes a body having cavities for supporting the rivets therein. The rivet holder body includes a top plate member and a bottom plate member. The rivet holder has drive heads connected to the top plate member via frangible portions and the bottom plate member has retaining webs disposed below the drive heads. The top and bottom plates are secured together to capture heads of the rivets between the drive heads and retaining webs. The drive heads may be driven downward to drive the rivet heads from the rivet holder and into bores of a guide block with the retaining webs flexing to release the rivet head from the lower bottom plate member. A method of using the rivet collating system is also disclosed.
B65D 85/24 - Réceptacles, éléments d'emballage ou paquets spécialement adaptés à des objets ou à des matériaux particuliers pour objets incompressibles ou rigides en forme de baguette ou tubulaires pour aiguilles, clous ou petits objets de forme allongée similaires
F16G 3/08 - Agrafes de courroies, p. ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets
In one aspect, a transfer guard system is provided for transferring objects across a gap between conveying surfaces of a conveyor. The transfer guard system includes an elongate mounting member and at least one transfer guard member connected to the mounting member. The transfer guard system includes at least one mount having a receiver that receives the mounting member. The at least one mount includes a plurality of link members and at least one pivot connection between the link members. The at least one pivot connection permits the mounting member receiver to be pivoted along an arcuate path within the gap to position the receiver at a predetermined position in the gap. The at least one mount further includes at least one locking member operable to fix the link members relative to one another and secure the mounting member receiver at the predetermined position in the gap.
In one aspect, a transfer guard system is provided for transferring objects across a gap between conveying surfaces of a conveyor. The transfer guard system includes an elongate mounting member and at least one transfer guard member connected to the mounting member. The transfer guard system includes at least one mount having a receiver that receives the mounting member. The at least one mount includes a plurality of link members and at least one pivot connection between the link members. The at least one pivot connection permits the mounting member receiver to be pivoted along an arcuate path within the gap to position the receiver at a predetermined position in the gap. The at least one mount further includes at least one locking member operable to fix the link members relative to one another and secure the mounting member receiver at the predetermined position in the gap.
