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Troughed belt conveyor

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-09
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1981-11-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bronnie F Krane

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 20:46
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G45/00; B65G45/10; B65G39/00; B65G39/02; B65G39/07

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A CONVEYOR COMPRISING TROUGHED HEAD AND TAIL PULLEYS, A RESILIENT BELT PASSING AROUND SAID HEAD AND TAIL PULLEYS, A SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL ROLL ARRANGED CLOSE TO SAID HEAD PULLEYS AND BEARING AGAINST THE TOP SIDE OF THE LOWER RUN OF THE BELT OVER THE FULL WIDTH THEREOF, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL IDLER ROLL SPACED FROM SAID FIRST NAMED CYLINDRICAL ROLL TOWARD SAID TAIL PULLEY AND BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE LOWER RUN OF THE BELT, THE TOP OF SAID IDLER ROLL BEING IN A PLANE ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF SAID HEAD PULLEY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A CONVEYOR COMPRISING TROUGHED HEAD AND TAIL PULLEYS, A RESILIENT BELT PASSING AROUND SAID HEAD AND TAIL PULLEYS, A SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL ROLL ARRANGED CLOSE TO SAID HEAD PULLEYS AND BEARING AGAINST THE TOP SIDE OF THE LOWER RUN OF THE BELT OVER THE FULL WIDTH THEREOF, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL IDLER ROLL SPACED FROM SAID FIRST NAMED CYLINDRICAL ROLL TOWARD SAID TAIL PULLEY AND BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE LOWER RUN OF THE BELT, THE TOP OF SAID IDLER ROLL BEING IN A PLANE ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF SAID HEAD PULLEY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-03-22 1968-09-21 1969-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-22 1972-09-21 1973-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-22 1976-09-21 1977-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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