Article: German Inventors Develop Chain Guide

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Peter Rathgeber of Dornstetten, Germany, and Achim GauB of Dornstetten/Hallwangen, Germany, have developed a chain guide for a continuous running transport chain.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A chain guide for a continuous running transport chain includes chain links with track rollers and guide rollers that correspond to a guide rail with two tracks for the track rollers at a distance from one another and in between a groove profile for the engagement of the guide rollers. The guide rollers are supported by axle bolts that protrude at the chain links and through which the guide rollers protrude."

An abstract of the invention, released by ...

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