Patents by Inventor Matt Matson

Matt Matson 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).

  • Faceted wire conveyor belt
    Patent number: 9682823
    Abstract: A wire belt conveyor system having an extended belt life. The system having flat faces, or facets, formed by flat-rolling a round wire along the horizontal dimension. The system provides for less stretch along the length of the belt when assembled to provide for lower maintenance costs and extended belt life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Wire Belt Company of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Matson, Richard Spiak
  • Faceted Wire Conveyor Belt
    Publication number: 20170158433
    Abstract: A wire belt conveyor system having an extended belt life. The system having flat faces, or facets, formed by flat-rolling a round wire along the horizontal dimension. The system provides for less stretch along the length of the belt when assembled to provide for lower maintenance costs and extended belt life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Matt Matson, Richard Spiak
  • Buildup shedding sprocket for driving a wire conveyor belt
    Patent number: 9422111
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for driving a wire conveyor belt with a buildup shedding sprocket. When driving a belt in any application in which material is added to articles on the belt, excess material accumulates on the support shelves between the sprocket teeth. A relief cut is made between the sprocket teeth providing a channel through which the excess material can be pushed away.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Wire Belt Company of America
    Inventors: Matt Matson, Shane Record, Gerardo Martinez
  • Buildup Shedding Sprocket for Driving a Wire Conveyor Belt
    Publication number: 20150259150
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for driving a wire conveyor belt with a buildup shedding sprocket. When driving a belt in any application in which material is added to articles on the belt, excess material accumulates on the support shelves between the sprocket teeth. A relief cut is made between the sprocket teeth providing a channel through which the excess material can be pushed away.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: Matt Matson, Shane Record, Gerardo Martinez