Conveyor track

- Jervis B. Webb Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a conveyor track showing our new design. The rear elevational view of FIG. 1 is identical to FIG. 1;

FIG.2 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1. The right side elevational view of FIG. 1 is identical to FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is the bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of another embodiment of conveyor track showing our new design wherein the T-shaped protrusion is offset from center. The rear elevational view of FIG. 5 is identical to FIG.5. The top plan view of FIG. 5 is identical to FIG. 3. The bottom plan view of FIG. 5 is identical to FIG. 4;and,

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 5. The right side elevational view of FIG. 5 is identical to FIG. 6.

The conveyor track is shown broken away in FIGS. 2, 3, 4, and 6, to represent a continuation of the design uniformly along any length.

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Patent History
Patent number: D384471
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 6, 1996
Date of Patent: Sep 30, 1997
Assignee: Jervis B. Webb Company (Farmington Hills, MI)
Inventors: Robert Kubsik (West Bloomfield, MI), Robert Goryca (Farmington Hills, MI), James P. Johnson (Howell, MI), Eric T. Nemeth (Canton, MI)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Law Firm: Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman
Application Number: 0/51,858
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Belt Or Roller Conveyor (D34/29); With Hollow Core (D25/122)
International Classification: 1205;