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Unitary screw conveyor apparatus

CA 1307226 C · Owner: Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. · Inventors: Lapeyre, James M.

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Screw conveyor apparatus fabricated from integrally molded plastic modules is disclosed. The apparatus includes a multiplicity of modules axially aligned and joined or bonded so as to provide a unitary plastic screw conveyor of a desired length. A plastic axial member extending the length of the screw conveyor and which defines Ann elongated aperture of a non-circular cross-section is formed by joining or bonding the individual modules. In addition, each of the modules include a flight member which individually helically encircle not more than 360° but when bonded together result in an overall flight member encircling more than 360° and which extends the length of the joined or bonded …

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  • Granted September 8, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 8, 2009.
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FiledApril 7, 1988
GrantedSeptember 8, 1992
Term endedSeptember 8, 2009
Patent numberCA 1307226 C
Classification (IPC)B65G33/26 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedApril 7, 1988Patent grantedSep 8, 1992Term endedSep 8, 2009

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