Patent ID: 6098776
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: B65G

Abstract:
A roller assembly for a roller conveyor comprising:an axle assembly further comprising:a. two hub assemblies, each hub assembly further comprising:i. a spindle with a first and second end,ii. said spindle first end inserted into at least one bearing race housed within a hub,iii. a first retainer disk disposed about said hub,iv. an second retainer disk removably disposed about said hub and connected to said first retainer disk, so that the second retainer disk can move laterally along said hub relative to said first retainer disk, andv. a locking piece disposed about said hub between said first retainer disk and said second retainer disk, anda roller sleeve, wherein said roller sleeve slides over both hub assemblies and is held removably stationary relative to the hub assemblies by the locking piece.