Patents Assigned to Conveyor Technologies, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8403130
    Abstract: A conveyor system includes a frame, a drive roller carried by the frame, and a tail roller carried by the frame. The drive roller and the tail roller each include a relief channel positioned around a roller circumference. The conveyor system further includes a first intermediate roller positioned between the drive roller and the tail roller and carried by the frame, where the first intermediate roller has a channel positioned around a first intermediate roller circumference. The conveyor system also includes a continuous flexible belt positioned around the drive roller and the tail roller, where the continuous flexible belt has an exterior surface, an interior surface, and a guide extending inwards from the interior surface. The guide is positioned within the channel of the first intermediate roller and the guide is spaced apart from the drive roller relief channel and the tail roller relief channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Conveyor Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Charles L. Mitchell