Intermediate Drive for Belt Conveyor with Center Vertebrae

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• Personal Author:
  Kleysteuber WK ; Peterson WJ Jr.
• Description:
  This invention relates to a belt conveyor apparatus comprised of a main conveying belt on which cargoes are carried and a plurality of sub-belt devices arranged successively along the length of the main conveying belt, the upper cargo-carrying portion of the main conveying belt surmonting the sub-belt devices. Longitudinally disposed vertebrae extend from the underside of said main conveying belt and into engagement with clamping structure on the sub-belt devices, said clamping structure releasably holding the vertebrae to drive the main belt on powered movement of said sub-belt devices. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Conveyor Belts Equipment Design Materials Transport
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Other
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  PRC - Pittsburgh Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-9
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10001391
• Citation:
  US Pat 3,994,390 1976 Nov; :1-9
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1977
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  United States Patent 3,994,390
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:8ac51634fcaaa104308606a9501315d4eb98210c80082f1913523231c8d2243acef7235d5c24f567e5baf04c444100ab1955ed5ff272152d4a96c985715c4adc
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/219386/cdc_219386_DS1.pdf
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