ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,301, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Dorner Mfg. Corp. (Hartland, Wis.).
"Tensioning system for dual belt conveyor" was invented by Daniel E. Ertel (Oconomowoc, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tensioning system for a conveyor belt having a center drive. The tensioning system allows a user to increase or decrease the tension in a conveyor belt that passes around a drive pulley and a pair of tension rollers. The tensioning system allows a user to simultaneously rotate each of the tension rollers into a different position relative to the drive pulley by means of adjustment arms controlled by a pinion to increase or decrease the...