US Patent Issued to YAMATO SCALE on Nov. 4 for "Transport conveyor and V-shaped transport mechanism including the same" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,746, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to YAMATO SCALE Co. LTD. (Hyogo, Japan).

"Transport conveyor and V-shaped transport mechanism including the same" was invented by Takaaki Kawashima (Akashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are: a transport conveyor that makes it possible to reduce the maintenance frequency thereof; and a V-shaped transport mechanism including the transport conveyor. The transport conveyor includes: a first pulley that rotates about a first rotating shaft; a second pulley that rotates about a second rotating shaft; a pair of frames that support the first rotating shaft and the second rotating shaft; and...