Patent ID: 8727101
Filing Date: 2014-05-20
Classification: B05B,B65G,Y02P

Abstract:
1. A device for cleaning an endless conveyor belt that is soiled with fluid substances dispersed thereon, said endless conveyor belt having an upper section and a lower return section, comprising: a. a reverse roller in contact with said lower return section of said endless conveyor belt for collecting the fluid substances dispersed on said lower return section of said endless conveyor belt; b. a doctor blade in scraping contact by a cutting edge of said doctor blade with said reverse roller for scraping said fluid substances collected from said reverse roller; c. at least one secondary endless conveyor belt mounted on a pair of supporting rollers and disposed beneath said doctor blade for collecting said fluid substances falling from said doctor blade and for conveying said fluid substances toward one end of said secondary conveyor belt; and d. means at said one end of said secondary conveyor belt for scraping said fluid substances from said secondary conveyor belt for cleaning said secondary conveyor belt and for conveying said fluid substances toward a final collection means.