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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7299728 | Loaf end trimming station for slicing machine A loaf end trimming station for a high speed food loaf slicing machine, includes a frame, a first knife and a second knife spaced apart along the frame and oriented in positions corresponding to a lead end trimming location and a trailing end trimming location of a ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7107888 | Core reduction method and apparatus Apparatus and processes for producing paper roll products with spaced core sections. A core substrate is arranged on a mandrel, and then divided into a plurality of core sections. The core sections are then separated from each other on the mandrel to form gaps betwe... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7051633 | Ampoule card splitter A device for splitting apart a card of thermoplastic ampoules is described. The splitter device includes a card receiving base, a cutter assembly, and a pusher assembly for pushing the card along the base through the cutter assembly so as to divide the card into sep... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6979153 | Deep-grooving insert having stepped cutting edge A deep-grooving chip-forming cutting insert includes a rear mounting portion, a front cutting portion, and a pair of side walls, each side wall extending along the front and rear portions. The front cutting portion includes a front end surface, a top surface, and a ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6786121 | Severing machine for elongated rolls of weblike material having multiple cutting blades The severing machine comprises, in combination: a series of cutting blades (23) rotating about respective axes; a feeder (111) rotating about an axis (111A) approximately parallel to the axis of the disk-shaped blades, having at least one periph... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6745658 | Severing machine for articles of weblike material having a sharpening zone for the blades separate from the cutting zone The severing machine comprises at least a first series of disk-shaped blades (23A; 23B) rotating about their own axis, which series is carried by a moveable support (21) capable of bringing the series of blades alternately into an active zone wh... | 06/08/2004 |
| 4876954 | Method and apparatus for pitting and slicing olives A method and apparatus for pitting olives and then slicing the pitted olives. In a preferred embodiment, each olive is carried in a cup positioned between a coring knife and a pitting knife in a manner so that the longitudinal axes of the cup and the kniv... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4766791 | Slicing apparatus A slicing apparatus particularly suitable for slicing livers. A plurality of adjacently spaced apart blades are mounted within a drum rotatable about the blades. The blades are disposed toward one side of the drum in close proximity to the peripheral wall... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4733587 | Mechanism for body centering and lead trimming A mechanism for body centering and lead trimming of axial lead electrical components.... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4651790 | Machining elongate rods A device for machining elongate rods has a feed means defined by a track and a plurality of V belts which feeds the rods in an uninterrupted succession one behind the other in a feed direction transverse to their longitudinal axes. The track defines a an ... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4063480 | Apparatus for severing rod-shaped smokers' products Filter rod portions in the flutes of a rotating drum are severed by a rotary disk-shaped knife to yield shorter sections which are used for the making of filter cigarettes. During severing, the filter rod portions are flexed by stationary components to pr... | 12/20/1977 |
| 4057456 | Apparatus for trimming an extrudate Apparatus for cutting an extrudate to finished length includes a hopper that receives rough-cut lengths of extrudate, and feeds them one at a time to holders on a movable carrier. Each holder captures a length of extrudate which is transported by movement... | 11/08/1977 |
| 4040459 | Log handling system This invention relates to a log handling system for use in processing logs to be used in the paper pulp industry and in saw mill operations. More particularly, this invention includes a series of operable cutting means for cutting a log into a plurality o... | 08/09/1977 |
| 3973457 | Feed mechanism for component parts A component feeder mechanism for feeding electronic components which are not taped together into a component lead forming machine. The feeder mechanism includes a frame having a guide track extending therethrough along which the component leads pass to en... | 08/10/1976 |
