HIGH-ANGLE CONVEYOR Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC B65G15/08 B65G15/60 B65G17/02 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: conveyor comprises carrying belt 1 running over end drums 2, 3 and arranged on cargo flight running supports 4 jointed by pull member and furnished with rolls 8 running in top and bottom guides 9, 10, and spring-loaded by pressure levers 5 pivoted on running supports and coupled by transfer mechanisms 6, 7 with rollers 14 interacting with tracer guides 15, 16. Pressure levers on conveyor top flight are arranged to interact with belt sides while those on bottom flight support return run. Tracer guides on top cargo flight are displaced relative to conveyor lengthwise axis. Note here that conveyor is equipped with inversed-flute roller shoe 17 located between head drum of carrying belt and pull member drive sprocket.

EFFECT: simplified design, decreased weight and overall dimensions.

3 cl, 8 dwg