Belt Conveyors

Belt Conveyors within Conveying Systems.

2 publications in this branch · category CAT-000000003 · Atom feed · API

Publications

• OT-2026-000000026
  Two-Stage Conveyor Belt Scraper with Compliant Secondary Blade Mount
  September 15, 2026 · Belt Cleaning · 2 figures · 3,117 words

  This disclosure describes a two-stage belt cleaning system designed to mitigate carryback material on conveyor belts. The arrangement features a primary scraper blade for bulk material removal and a secondary scraper blade mounted on a compliant mechanism for fine cleaning. This configuration addresses the problem of c

• OT-2026-000000001
  Pivoting Idler Belt Tracking System with Non-Contact Edge Sensing
  September 15, 2026 · Belt Conveyors · 2 figures · 2,834 words

  A self-correcting belt tracking system for conveyor applications is disclosed. It utilizes a pivoting idler assembly to steer the conveyor belt and maintain its central alignment. Belt edge position is continuously monitored by a non-contact sensor, which generates a signal proportional to lateral deviation. This signa