Conveyors particularly for cutting machines

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5040549
SERIAL NO

07460141

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The invention provides a belt conveyor (34), particularly for feeding tobacco or similar material in a cutting machine, comprising a conveyor belt (10) formed of pivotally linked transverse slats and arranged around and between a drive roller (14) and an idler roller (15) to provide an upper and a lower run of the belt; further comprising a support plate (13) positioned immediately below and extending over substantially the whole area of the upper run of the belt, said plate having a series of apertures (16, 18) therein through which particulate material falling through the conveyor belt may fall or be swept, and means (20, 21) below the plate to collect such particulate material and remove it from the interior of the conveyor.

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LEGG LIMITEDBROADWALK HOUSE 5 APPOLD LONDON EC2A

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ray, Eric T Salisbury, GB2 5 10

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