Patents Assigned to Automation Conveyors Limited
  • Sprocket clutch
    Patent number: 5076421
    Abstract: A clutch assembly for an accumulating roller conveyer such that torque transmission is accomplished by using clutch plates of deformable material which in association engage with the conveyer drive and conveyer rollers to allow the bearings to deform the surfaces of the clutch plates in transmitting the torque from the drive to the rollers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1991
    Assignee: Automation Conveyors Limited
    Inventor: John G. Walker