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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7980386 | Lifting arm system for conveyor The lifting system includes a lifting portion and a hinging portion for lifting a conveyor The lifting portion is fixed to a structure and extends from the structure to mate with the conveyor at a lifting point. The lifting portion moves the conveyor vertically upwa... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7770720 | Conveying device for conveying goods on pallets along a horizontal conveying line A conveying device (1) is provided for conveying preferably heavy goods on pallets or the like on an essentially horizontal conveying line or track (5, 6) on the floor (4) of a room or outdoors. The conveying line is, in the longitudinal directi... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7234590 | Ergonomic load table for washers A loading device for a tunnel washer having a primary conveyor for conveying articles to be washed through the tunnel washer. The loading device includes a frame having a pair of spaced apart legs attached thereto and a conveyor belt. The conveyor belt has an upper ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 6955119 | Strapping machine with pivotal work surfaces having integral conveyors A strapping machine configured to feed a strapping material around a load, position, tension and seal the strapping material around the load, includes hinged, readily removable in-feed and out-feed work surfaces with integral conveyors. The strapping machine include... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6769856 | Plant for unloading stacks of thermoformed objects from a receiving cage to a removing conveyer A plant for unloading stacks (5) of thermoformed products from a cage (4) containing stacks (5), which comprises a support structure (2), at least one support plate (3) for a respective cage (4) containing stacks (5),... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6719119 | Self-storing roller conveyor extension A roller conveyor extension includes a base frame having elongated parallel first and second tracks, each of the tracks having rearward and forward ends. First and second carriages reciprocate rearwardly and forwardly between the rearward and forward ends of, respec... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6488145 | Material handling lift gate A material handling lift gate for allowing ingress and egress from a conveyor system. The material handling lift gate provides a mechanism for clearing packages from the lift gate prior to the opening thereof, as well as preventing packages from entering ... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6390271 | Leadframe transport and method therefor An independent leadframe transport system for use with an integrated-circuit processing unit. The independent leadframe transport system for use with an integrated-circuit processing unit, comprises; a main drive unit having at least one tool-drive, a sta... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6293386 | Leadframe transport and method therefor An independent leadframe transport system for use with an integrated-circuit processing has a main drive unit having at least one tool-drive. A stack unit is moveably coupled to the main drive unit for storing unprocessed and processed leadframes. A leadf... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6223890 | Conveyor system A conveyor system is provided comprising a plurality of conveyor sections, a plurality of movable load bearing assemblies, a conveyor linkage assembly, a first hinge assembly, and a second hinge assembly. The plurality of conveyor sections define a convey... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6095743 | Leveling apparatus for loading and leveling flowable metal chip scrap in shipping container A scrap handling system includes a bay having an area for receiving an open-topped roll-off container, a feeder conveyor for conveying non-balling, flowable, metal chip scrap to the bay, and a scrap leveler having an input end positioned to receive metal ... | 08/01/2000 |
| 5950540 | Swingable conveyor device for printing units A printing-material conveyor between two printing units of a printing machine. The conveyor has a displaceable section displaceable to one position for enabling access to the first printing unit or displaceable to another position for receiving printing m... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5924551 | Conveyors A conveyor comprising a pair of conveyor units each comprising a frame supporting a roller at each end over which a conveyor belt passes as a continuous loop in a channel defined by side walls of the frame, characterised in that the frames (3) of the two ... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5873447 | Hydraulic cylinder for grain augers A grain elevator auger uses a hydraulic cylinder incorporating a checkvalve. This checkvalve enables the volume of hydraulic fluid required to raise the elevator to be reduced to that required to replace the extended piston rod, instead of the full volume... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5701781 | System and method for controlling movement of a transfer system A system and method for controlling movement of a transfer system (22) between operable and serviceable positions in a manufacturing system such as a stamping press (10) includes a crank arm (60) and a plurality of swing arms (66, 76). The swing arms (66,... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5655647 | Pass-through conveyor gate A pass-through conveyor having a power conveyor pivotally attached to a based that effectively conveys small and light weight articles in a lowered conveying position. The powered conveyor may be pivoted to an elevated position allowing access past the co... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5568857 | Liftable roller conveyer An improved roller conveyer for conveying objects is disclosed. It comprises: (a) a fixed conveyer section having first parallel frames supported on upright stands and a plurality of first parallel rollers mounted between the first parallel frames of the ... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5438956 | Device for dispensing bird seed to an elevated location Apparatus for dispensing particulant material to an elevated location comprising an elongated tubular member having interior and exterior surfaces and a closed lower end and an open upper end with its peripheral surface forming an acute angle with respect... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5245900 | Die press unloader A die press unloader which retrieves material from beneath the lower die of a pair of dies mounted in a die press. The material which is retrieved will have passed through the lower die, and can comprise either scrap, for example in making perforated stri... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5205800 | All terrain treadmill A exercising treadmill (10) having a running platform (28) over which a treadmill belt (30) advances for walking or running thereon including a cam mechanism for adjusting the slope of the running platform (28) and an electric motor (32) for adjusting the... | 04/27/1993 |
| 5193971 | Mobile hydraulic conveyor This invention relates to an improvement over a prior art mobile hydraulic conveyor apparatus which is mounted on the rear end of a truck for both vertical and lateral pivoting, as well as vertical storage for transport to different locations. The apparat... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5172804 | Pallet bridge device A bridge device spanning the distance between a set-up station and a machining center for transporting pallets between the two locations. The bridge is pivotedly coupled to the set-up station allowing the bridge to rotate between a horizontal operating po... | 12/22/1992 |
| 5165512 | Mechanism for raising and lowering an inclined portable conveyor A portable conveyor having a pair of rear wheels which support the lower end of the conveyor and a pair of caster wheels are spaced forwardly from the rear wheels and are carried by a horizontal axle. An adjustable linkage interconnects the axle and the c... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5141095 | Package transport device A package transport mechanism comprises a package carrier for receiving and supporting a package on its upper surface, and a lifting device carrying the package carrier on its upper end for upward and downward movement and for rotation about a vertical ax... | 08/25/1992 |
| 4977999 | Container handler for conveyor system A container handler for use with an over-and-under conveyor having upper and lower gravity-type roller conveyor sections disposed vertically one above the other. The container handler is disposed directly adjacent the discharged end of the upper conveyor ... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4955955 | Portable conveyor assembly A portable conveyor assembly comprising an inclined conveyor having a lower end and an upper end. A pair of rear wheels support the lower end of the conveyor and a pair of caster wheels are spaced forwardly from the rear wheels and are suspended from a ho... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4946027 | Boom conveyor A boom conveyor including a cantilevered conveyor section having an operator's platform at its outer free end is disclosed. The conveyor section is mounted so that in use the outer free end is movable in a vertical plane between predetermined limits. A sc... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4936201 | Turner arm assembly for a doughnut fryer A turner arm assembly for a doughnut fryer has a pivot axle on one end that is provided with a hardened ball mounted in a cylindrical hardened bearing of the sidewall of a conveyor assembly. In an alternative form a straight diameter pivot axle is provide... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4899869 | Conveyor for food articles A multi-flight conveyor for transporting food articles is formed in its entirety from metals and plastic materials that are approved for use in food processing. Each conveyor flight frame comprises a ladder like structure wherein two stainless steel side ... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4821870 | Automatic direct soft cookie loading apparatus A conveyor for handling articles is disclosed. The conveyor has an endless belt movable about rollers. The endless belt has an upstream and a downstream end. There is a fixed pivot roller located at the upstream end, whereby the conveyor is pivotable upwa... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4754867 | Automated belt drive for PC board feed apparatus A printed circuit (PC) board feed apparatus includes a feed roller arrangement adapted to receive sequentially delivered PC boards and to position the PC boards in lateral edge engaging contact with a pair of aligned, linear support rails. The opposed lat... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4739868 | Portable elevatable auger A support and elevating structure for an auger tube which is carried by a chassis and comprises lifting elements between the chassis and the auger tube for elevation and lowering of the discharge end of the auger tube between lower and elevated positions,... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4733767 | Low profile aircraft belt loader An aircraft belt loader having electric motors to power the drive wheels and an electrically driven hydraulic pump for actuation of a hydraulic ram for elevation of a belt conveyor. A battery pack and the hydraulic compartment are positioned between the d... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4708238 | Cleated channel belt conveyor A variable slope, cleated channel belt conveyor includes a bed, a bottom pan, and an improved elongated cleated belt. The belt extends around a drive and an idler or take-up pulley and includes a plurality of separate cleats to sweep particulate material ... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4628804 | Doughnut making machine for moving objects through a frying tank A small, inexpensive doughnut fryer has a conveyor and separate elevator that are driven from the same shaft without interference with one another. Sprockets for driving the elevator are recessed to receive rods from the conveyor. The entire conveyor asse... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4620629 | Side guide for aircraft belt loader A side guide for an aircraft belt loader including a guide rail positioned laterally adjacent to the belt loader conveyor and pivotally supported on the belt loader conveyor frame by a plurality of links. A bell crank attached to the guide rail and the co... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4607740 | Mobile grain auger A mobile grain auger on a wheeled frame has a reaction member positioned to engage the ground between the axis of the wheels and the intake end of the auger casing, and a tilt adjustment mechanism connected between the reaction member and the frame to var... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4391363 | Automatic latch for unloading auger A movable unloading auger is automatically latched and unlatched with respect to a support member by connecting a lifting winch and cable to a movable latch arm attached to the auger, thus advantageously permitting hands-off latching and unlatching operat... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4391364 | Automatic latch for unloading auger A movable unloading auger is automatically latched and unlatched with respect to a support member by connecting a lifting winch and cable to a movable latch arm attached to the auger, thus advantageously permitting hands-off latching and unlatching operat... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4390094 | Automatic latch for unloading auger A movable unloading auger is automatically latched and unlatched with respect to a support member by connecting a lifting winch and cable to a movable latch arm attached to the auger, thus advantageously permitting hands-off latching and unlatching operat... | 06/28/1983 |
