ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,238, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Interroll Holding AG (Sant' Antonio, Switzerland).
"Conveyor roller" was invented by Armin Lindholm (Huckelhoven, Germany), Jorg Lemke (Huckelhoven, Germany) and Dominik Langensiepen (Huckelhoven, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a transport roller (1) for a conveying device (100), in particular for conveying pallets and/or containers, the transport roller (1) comprising: an in particular tube-shaped roller body (2), a drive wheel (5) for in particular connecting the transport roller (1) to a rotary drive (102) of a conveying device (100), in particular an adapt...