.~ With handling of, or guiding of, work or product relative to tool {2}
251
.~.~ By endless belt or conveyor roll
DEFINITION
Classification: 72/251
By endless belt or conveyor roll:
(under subclass 250) Subject matter wherein the work-handling means includes a material-engaging surface that is on, or part of, either an integral or concatenated band which band moves in a closed loop about a plurality of separated, noncoaxial pulleys or sprockets, or wherein the work-handling means includes a work-engaging element of a configuration similar to that of a roller*, which element does not deform the work.