Dynamic Conveyor Corporation announced today the issuance to it by the US Patent Office of a patent that presents a tool-less and maintenance-free design for the incline transition piece of the DynaClean incline conveyor system. The patented design results in reduced cost of conveyor ownership for the food processing industry.
The patent for invention number 9,394,111 is for removable retaining walls with corner rollers that greatly reduce sliding friction of the belt while holding it down on incline conveyors. The patented design does not require the use of bearings, shafts, wheels, fasteners and/or lubricants, which eliminates the need for maintenance.