Locking assembly and roller assembly employing the same
OwnerKamil Waniowskiinventor
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Abstract
A lock assembly for a roller assembly is provided. The roller assembly comprises a frame comprising a support portion; and a roller rotatably mounted on the support portion of the frame. The lock assembly comprises: a lock member support; a lock member moveable relative to the lock member support between a first position and a second position; wherein when the lock assembly is employed with the roller assembly, with the locking member in the first position the roller is rotatable relative to the frame and with the locking member in the second position, the locking member engages with the roller to prevent rotation of the roller relative to the frame. A roller assembly comprising the lock assembly is also provided.
Claims17
A lock assembly for a roller assembly, the roller assembly comprising:
- a frame comprising a support portion;
- and
- a roller rotatably mounted on the support portion of the frame;
- the lock assembly comprising:
- a lock member support;
- a lock member moveable relative to the lock member support between a first position and a second position;
- wherein when the lock assembly is employed with the roller assembly, with the locking member in the first position the roller is rotatable relative to the frame and with the locking member in the second position, the locking member engages with the roller to prevent rotation of the roller relative to the frame.
A roller assembly comprising:
- a frame comprising a support portion;
- a roller rotatably mounted on the support portion of the frame;
- and
- a lock assembly comprising a lock member moveable between a first position and a second position, wherein with the lock member in the first position the roller is rotatable relative to the frame and with the locking member in the second position, the locking member engages with the roller to prevent rotation of the roller relative to the frame.
A kit of parts comprising one or more roller assemblies, each roller assembly comprising:
- a frame comprising a support portion;
- a roller rotatably mounted on the support portion of the frame;
- and
- one or more lock assemblies;
- each of said one or more lock assemblies comprising:
- a lock member support;
- a lock member moveable relative to the lock member support between a first position and a second position;
- wherein when the lock assembly is employed with the roller assembly, with the locking member in the first position the roller is rotatable relative to the frame and with the locking member in the second position. the locking member engages with the roller to prevent rotation of the roller relative to the frame.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.