Device for conveying products, having a wear indicator
AssigneeSidel (Canada) Inc.
InventorAlex ADAM
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Abstract
The present invention concerns a device for conveying products, which is intended for a production and processing line for these products and comprises at least one movable element in the form of a conveyor belt or link chain and a fixed support for the movable element, the support being in the form of at least one slider, the slider supporting the movable element in contact with at least one wear surface located on said slider, characterized in that at least one slider has, under the wear surface, at least one underlying layer, the underlying layer consisting of a material with a different appearance to the appearance of the material of the wear surface. The invention further relates to a slider for such a conveying device.
Claims20
A device (1) for conveying products for a line for producing and processing said products, comprising:
- - at least one movable element in the form of a mat or chain with links of a conveyor and a fixed support (2) for said movable element, said support being in the form of at least one runner (20), said runner (20) supporting said movable element in contact with at least one wear surface (4) that it has,
- wherein:
- at least one runner (20) comprises, under said wear surface (4), at least one underlying layer (5);
- said underlying layer (5) is composed of a material with an appearance that differs from the appearance of the material of said wear surface (4).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.