Patent ID: 9718621
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: B65G

Claim:
1. A sealing device for sealing side regions of a conveyor belt, comprising: a strip-like support which extends in a longitudinal axis of the conveyor belt and comprises a sequence of sealing elements being arranged on either side of the longitudinal axis of the conveyor belt in an edge region of the conveyor belt in each case, which sealing elements are spaced apart from another with a distance forming a gap and rest with a contact surface on a surface of the conveyor belt in a resilient manner, the individual sealing elements being arranged in an oblique position at an angle to the longitudinal axis of the conveyor belt and pointing in a direction of movement of the conveyor belt by their inner end, wherein the sealing elements consist of strip-like guide ledges, wherein the guide ledges are designed to be narrow, compared to mutual spacing between the guide ledges, in a ratio of a width of said ledges to the mutual spacing between the guide ledges of greater than 1:3, and in that an end ledge is arranged, which extends along outer side edges of the conveyor belt and connects outer ends of the guide ledges and closes a gap between the guide ledges on the outside.