Patent ID: 7080605
Filing Date: 2006-07-25
Classification: D05B,D10B

Abstract:
1. A pivoting feed roller comprising: a first side wall and a second side wall held in parallel by connecting material therebetween, the first side wall and the second side wall having an first aperture for engaging a first shaft with a first roller, the first side wall and the second side wall having a second aperture for engaging a second shaft with a second roller, the first side wall and the second side wall having a third aperture for engaging a pivot shaft located between the first shaft and the second shaft, a pivot block having an aperture therethrough for pivotally engaging the pivot shaft, such that the first side wall and the second side wall pivot on the pivot shaft relative to the pivot block, a spring loaded rod connected to the pivot block for providing a downward pressure on the first and second rollers, a gear on the first shaft, a gear on the second shaft and a gear on the pivot shaft connected to the gear on the first shaft and to the gear on the second shaft for rotating the first and second rollers in unison at the same rate.