Patent ID: 6471038
Filing Date: 2002-10-29
Classification: B29C,B65G

Abstract:
A container conveying apparatus comprising an elongated chain composed of multiple chain elements serially connected with each other, each chain element including:a main body including a first receiving space, a second receiving space and a connecting section, the first and second receiving spaces being spaced from each other by a predetermined distance, axes of the first and second receiving spaces being normal to each other, axes of the connection section and the second receiving space being positioned on a same line; and a connecting member having a rod body section and a pivot end and a fixed end at two ends of the body section, the pivot end being pivotally disposed in the second receiving space, the fixed end protruding out of the main body by a predetermined length for connecting with the connecting section of another main body, wherein the main body has first and second lugs spaced from each other by a predetermined distance, the second receiving space being a first through hole having a predetermined inner diameter and formed in the first lug and passing therethrough, the connecting section being a second through hole having a predetermined inner diameter and formed on the second lug and passing therethrough.