Belt conveyor capable of conveying oilseed products

A belt conveyor comprising:

• an intake end;
• a discharge end;
• a body extending between the intake end and the discharge end;
• a frame having ground wheels, the frame positioning the body in an inclined orientation;
• a hopper provided at an intake end, the hopper having an upper end and a lower end;
• a transition section having a first side wall and a second side wall, the transition section positioned between the hopper and the body;
• an s-roller assembly having a top s-roller and a bottom s-roller, the top s-roller assembly positioned at the upper end of the hopper;
• a belt having a first edge and a second edge, the belt traveling along a travel path in the belt conveyor, the belt traveling through an upper run in the hopper, over the top s-roller, under the bottom s-roller, through the transition section, up an upper run in the body to the discharge end and down a return run, through a lower run in the hopper and back to the upper run in the hopper,
• a first transition belt edge seal having an upper end, a lower end and a flat body extending from the upper end towards the lower end;
• and
• a second transition belt edge seal having an upper end, a lower end and a flat body extending from the upper end towards the lower end,
• wherein the first transition belt edge seal extends into the transition section, from the upper end of the hopper, along the first side wall of the transition section,
• and wherein the second transition belt edge seal extends into the transition section, from the upper end of the hopper, along the second side wall of the transition section.