Patents
US 11440739 B2: Portable belt conveyor system, methods and apparatus
- Granted
- 2022-09-13
- Filed
- 2021-03-16 application 17203104
- Type
- Utility · 19 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Conveyors are disclosed having transport and operational configurations. Some embodiments include conveyor sections supportable on an upper support rail. Some embodiments are sized to be transported in a conveyor. Some embodiments include conveyor sections slidingly engaged with one another. Some embodiments include a reel for supporting a conveyor belt. Some embodiments include individually foldable conveyor sections.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg220913.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Industries, Inc. 76 patents | US company or organization | Morris, MN | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Koehl | Morris, MN | 3 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Philip Rosen | Morris, MN | 2 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Travis Thooft | Morris, MN | 7 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B65G | Transport or storage devices, e.g. conveyors for loading or tipping, shop conveyor systems or pneumatic tube conveyors | B65G41/008 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B60P | Vehicles adapted for load transportation or to transport, to carry, or to comprise special loads or objects | B60P3/035 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KOEHL, TOM signed 2020-03-16 ROSEN, PHILIP signed 2020-03-16 THOOFT, TRAVIS signed 2020-03-16 | SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES, INC. MORRIS, MN | 57545/861 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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