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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7219785 | Work transfer apparatus A work transfer apparatus configured to move a work to an operating position while transferring the work by a conveyor, perform predetermined processing at the operating position, and discharge a processed work, the work transfer apparatus comprising an ejector movi... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7021322 | Warewash machine with wrap-around hood and multi-position splash guard, and drip flange for warewash machine A warewash machine includes a multi-position splash guard enabling multiple machine configurations in which undesired overspray is reduced or eliminated. A drip flange may also be provided to increase the amount of water that impinges upon wares. ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6223887 | Device for Transferring Products A product transferring device transfers a product onto a conveyor from the side of the conveyor. During transfer, a first device moves the product along the direction of conveyance of the conveyor at about the same speed as the speed of conveyance of conv... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6085894 | Conveyor system The present invention, in certain embodiments, is an apparatus for the movement of objects on rollers. The apparatus comprises a frame element, a series of rollers, a rotating pipe element suspended over the series of rollers, at least one push-arm assemb... | 07/11/2000 |
| 5320212 | Bi-directional ratchet conveyor A bi-directional ratchet conveyor is shown including a carrier bar slideably mounted centrally of a frame and operated by a power cylinder. The carrier bar has a first plurality of gravity dogs pivotally secured along a first side thereof, and a second pl... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5036773 | Rotatable prism switch for guiding a reciprocal pusher chain along several paths The selective interconnection of tracks or slots coming together at a junction in a conveying system with push and pull operable conveying chains without return strands running in chain channels is accomplished by a switch constructed as a straight prism ... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4619204 | Driverless tugger vehicle and system A driverless tugger vehicle is adapted to shuttle back and forth and push or pull another driverless vehicle each time it moves in a forward direction. The tugger vehicle is propelled by frictional contact between a drive wheel and a drive shaft with the ... | 10/28/1986 |
| 4340137 | Cant movement and aligning mechanism A first conveyor moves cants to a delivery position adjacent to a second conveyor whose axis of movement is transverse to that of the first conveyor. A cant movement and aligning mechanism, which includes an overhead support that supports at least two pos... | 07/20/1982 |
| 4098395 | Feeding device especially for pulp bales A feeding device for feeding goods or materials of the kind having several layers and/or having a tendency to separate into layers into a processing machine in a direction generally parallel with those layers, for example, for feeding pulp bales into a di... | 07/04/1978 |
| 4070972 | Carrier propelling mechanism for power and free conveyors Propelling mechanism for forwarding a carrier of a power and free conveyor from the delivery end of a first carrier supporting track onto a track section of an elevator and thence onto the receiving end of a second carrier supporting track. The elevator i... | 01/31/1978 |
| 4055488 | Wood cleaning and separating apparatus A carriage movable back and forth along a tank of water has an agitator which washes floatable material and moves it to a floating material conveyor at one end of the tank. Denser, sinkable material washed from the floatable material drops onto a sunk mat... | 10/25/1977 |
| 4035983 | Smooth product transfer highspeed L-sealer An automatic L-sealer is arranged to pass product, including fragile items and loose piles of stacked paper, tiles or similar flat articles, through the machine without abrupt drops or changes in support level for the product to avoid breakage or upsettin... | 07/19/1977 |
| 3985226 | Arcuate-shaped modulars for a commercial dishwashing machine A commercial dishwasher comprising two or more modulars connected together through which dish-carrying baskets are moved for washing and rinsing the dishes, one or more of the modulars being arcuate-shaped so as to alter a straight line movement of the ba... | 10/12/1976 |
