公开(公告)号：US20220127084A1

公开(公告)日：2022-04-28

申请号：US17509881

申请日：2021-10-25

Applicant: Illinois Tool Works Inc.

Inventor： Jimmy D. WHITTEN ,  Anthony T. BURNS ,  Jeffrey T. ALLISON

IPC: B65G47/51 ,  B65G47/52 ,  B65G23/44

Abstract: A transfer device for use with a conveying apparatus for controlling the flow of articles, including a first conveyor and a second conveyor. The transfer device is disposed generally across and movable along the first and second conveyors. The transfer device includes a belt guide attached to the transfer device. The belt guide includes a base configured to attach to an actuating frame of the transfer device and a tension roller that slideably engages with a portion of the base to aid in conveying articles between the first conveyor and second conveyor.