Side-flexing conveyor module with detachable roller assembly

A roller assembly for use with a link module of a conveyor chain intended for travel along an intended direction on a given path, said roller assembly comprising:

• a base receivable in a space defined between eyes of the link module, said base including at least one post defining a post axis and engaging one of said first eye and said second eye to detachably mount said base in said space;
• a shaft extending downwardly from said base along a shaft axis;
• and
• a roller rotatably supported by said shaft;
• wherein said post axis and said shaft axis are not co-axial.

A link module for use in a conveyor chain intended for travel along an intended direction on a given path, said module comprising:

• a first eye;
• a second eye adjacent said first eye and defining a space therebetween;
• and
• a roller assembly extending into said space and supporting a roller out of said space, said roller assembly defining a roller assembly axis;
• and
• a post extending along a post axis and engaged with said first eye and said roller assembly to detachably mount said roller assembly between said first and second eyes;
• wherein said roller assembly axis and said post axis are not co-axial.