Truck or the like for conveying ceramic articles through a kiln
AssigneeSalviata Impianti S.p.A.
InventorAntonio Salviati
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a truck for conveying ceramic articles through a tunnel kiln, comprising a baseplate or trolley, a frame of refractory material formed on the base and bearing a surface for loading ceramic articles. The frame is made up of box-shaped section members having a C cross-section open toward the interior of the frame. The loading surface is formed by a number of ceramic rollers rotatably held in corresponding bearing means resting on the side of the frame parallel to the direction of the motion of the truck through the tunnel kiln (FIG. 2).
Claims15
A truck for conveying ceramic articles through a kiln comprising
- a base plate,
- truck frame members disposed on said base plate, said truck frame members defining the walls of said truck;
- at least two load bearing means disposed on said frame members on opposite sides thereof, and
- a plurality of tubular roller means held by said bearing means, transversely with respect thereto, and in a freely rotatable manner and in spaced relationship from said frame members, said roller means serving as the bearing surface for supporting the ceramic articles to be treated.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.