Abstract: There is provided a clam shell shaped belt guide pulley having first and second curved halves which are hinged together. Each pulley half has curved inner and outer surfaces. The pulley is adapted to be placed on a large diameter shaft without the need to remove the shaft from the remainder of the machine. There is no supporting structure between the inner surfaces of the pulley halves and the shaft. Each half has a free end. An apparatus is provided to removably connect the free ends together to secure the pulley on the shaft.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 12, 1993
Date of Patent:
September 13, 1994
Assignee:
R. G. Technical Associates, Inc.
Inventors:
Roland W. Gerstenberger, William R. Joyce
Abstract: There is provided a clam shell shaped belt guide pulley having first and second curved halves which are hinged together. Each pulley half has curved inner and outer surfaces. The pulley is adapted to be placed on a large diameter shaft without the need to remove the shaft from the remainder of the machine. There is no supporting structure between the inner surfaces of the pulley halves and the shaft.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 18, 1992
Date of Patent:
February 8, 1994
Assignee:
R. G. Technical Associates, Inc.
Inventors:
Roland W. Gerstenberger, William R. Joyce