Patents by Inventor Brian C. Bourque

Brian C. Bourque has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Conveyor assembly and associated method
    Patent number: 9227784
    Abstract: A curved conveyor assembly includes a frame that defines a curved conveyance path. A conveyor belt is positioned on the frame system for travel along the curved conveyance path. At least one hold down guide is mounted to the frame and manually movable between an operating position and an access position. In the operating position a retaining lip of the hold down guide extends into the curved conveyance path proximate an edge of the conveyor belt for limiting upward movement of the edge of the conveyor belt. In the access position the retaining lip is moved away from the edge of the conveyor belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Kleenline LLC
    Inventors: James Laverdiere, Joshua Laverdiere, Stuart Olsen, Martin D. Flansbury, Michael R. Simon, Brian C. Bourque
  • CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED METHOD
    Publication number: 20140367228
    Abstract: A curved conveyor assembly includes a frame that defines a curved conveyance path. A conveyor belt is positioned on the frame system for travel along the curved conveyance path. At least one hold down guide is mounted to the frame and manually movable between an operating position and an access position. In the operating position a retaining lip of the hold down guide extends into the curved conveyance path proximate an edge of the conveyor belt for limiting upward movement of the edge of the conveyor belt. In the access position the retaining lip is moved away from the edge of the conveyor belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: James Laverdiere, Joshua Laverdiere, Stuart Olsen, Martin D. Flansbury, Michael R. Simon, Brian C. Bourque