US Patent Issued to SOCIETE FINANCIERE DE GESTION on Dec. 16 for "Device for laterally guiding an endless conveyor belt of a trough conveyor" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,244, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SOCIETE FINANCIERE DE GESTION (Roubaix, France).

"Device for laterally guiding an endless conveyor belt of a trough conveyor" was invented by Samuel Altimari (Toufflers, France) and Olivier Benard (Auberville la Manuel, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lateral guiding device includes a support and an idle guide roller which is able to be mounted in a removable manner on the support between a first part making it possible, in an operational position, to support one end of the axle of the roller at an upper point, and a second part making it possible to support the other end of the axle of...