Fodder distribution conveyors
AssigneeRotecna, S.A.
InventorGener Romeu Guardia
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Abstract
“Improvements in fodder distribution conveyors, of the type which have an endless cable or chain with a plurality of transverse dragging means and which move along a conduit, with outlets for the unloading of corresponding portions of fodder into respective conduits and the cable or chain being moved by a driving motor provided with peripheral toothing, between whose teeth the transverse dragging means engages; characterized in that the driving wheel is made up of a disk joined to a motor means and a series of replaceable, peripheral teeth; each tooth is composed of two parts with an upper longitudinal axis channel; and, preferably, each tooth is mounted in a tilting fashion and in its interior has an elastic means, and each tooth has a conical face and another flat”.
Claims6
Improvements in fodder distribution conveyors, of the type which have endless cable or chain, with a plurality of transverse dragging means and which move along a conduit which has corresponding outlets for the unloading of corresponding portions of fodder into respective conduits which drive them towards a farm's cell, the cable or chain being moved with their transverse dragging means by a driving wheel provided with peripheral toothing, between whose teeth the transverse dragging means engages;
- wherein the driving wheel comprises:
- a driving wheel disk joined to a motor means, and
- a series of replaceable teeth, mounted around the driving wheel disk's periphery;
- wherein each tooth is composed of two parts that form an upper longitudinal axis channel solely for the passing of the cable or chain.
A driving wheel comprising:
- a driving wheel disk joined to a motor means, and
- a series of replaceable teeth, mounted around the driving wheel disk's periphery;
- wherein each tooth is composed of two parts that form an upper longitudinal axis channel solely for the passing of a cable or chain.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.