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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals

A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.

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Class 414/792.8 - Includes horizontally shiftable, article elevating device


Subclass of Class 414 - Material or article handling
Definition: Apparatus including a device which (a) moves as a unit in
No. of patents: 27
Last issue date: 02/12/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7329081Apparatus for transporting containers
An automated apparatus suitable for transporting containers arranged in a row of stacks or partial stacks includes an overhead gantry system. The overhead gantry system has a moveable support for supporting at least one stack or partial stack of containers and movin...
02/12/2008
7001131Forklift loading support
A forklift (1) of the type adapted to be transported on a carrying vehicle comprising a wheeled chassis (6) on which are mounted a pair of platform engaging load rest supports (15). The load rest supports (15) comprise a pair of spaced-ap...
02/21/2006
6923486Gripper for lifting a stack
A gripper for lifting a stack (30) of boxes, trays or such substantially rectangular articles, the gripper being provided with a gripper frame (11, 12; 51, 52) and two flat gripper leaves (21) which are movably connected to the gripper frame (
08/02/2005
6511281Device for palletizing parcels
A device is provided for palletizing parcels, preferably stacks of tubular sections or flat lying sacks. Said device comprises a lifting frame, which can be raised and lowered in a stand and which is provided with a roller track, in order to slide the pal...
01/28/2003
6354793Stack grasper for sheet-like products and method of palletizing using a stack grasper
A stack grasper, in particular for unbound printed products comprises a stack receiving space (22) which is open towards the bottom, a guide (14, 16, 18, 20) at all four sides of the stack receiving space, and a stack support (24, 26) on which the stack l...
03/12/2002
6155774Unit for forming stacks of articles
A unit for forming stacks of articles, the unit having a stacking device for forming the stacks, an input supply device for feeding the articles to the stacking device in a first supply direction, and an unloading assembly for unloading the stacks off the...
12/05/2000
5956928Method to form bundles of rolled sections and relative device
A method to form bundles (11) of one or more layers (20) of adjacent rolled sections (12). The method comprises discharging the rolled sections (12) from a terminal end (13a) of a transporter to cause the rolled sections (12) to fall from the terminal end...
09/28/1999
5944479Stacking apparatus
A palletizer comprises a lifting mechanism (1) and a stacking mechanism (2) including a carriage (28), a roller conveyer (33), an upper plate (39), a lower plate (40), and an abutment plate (53). The palletizer further comprises a moving table assembly (3...
08/31/1999
5816774Setup apparatus for storing and transporting long workpieces
A setup for storing and transporting long workpieces includes at least two yokes in which the workpieces are received on a bottom part and between two vertical side parts joined thereto. The yokes are stackable on one another and the side parts have an en...
10/06/1998
5746571Process for the initial operation or changeover of a sheet metal processing machine and a modular magazine for carrying out the process
For the initial operation or changeover of a can body welding machine, a modular stack magazine to guide and hold a stack of blanks has adjustable stack supports with holding surfaces projecting under the lowermost blank. These stack supports are adjustab...
05/05/1998
5695313Device for laying on and stacking off cut stacks of sheets of material
A device for laying on and stacking off cut stacks of sheets of material for the purpose of constructing overall stacks. The device includes a counter that travels vertically up and down and horizontally in and out, a mechanism that lays the cut stack ont...
12/09/1997
5653574Apparatus for stacking corrugated boards
An apparatus for stacking corrugated boards and permitting stacks of corrugated boards to be alternatively arranged together with one above another in a zigzag order. A carrier is mounted for collecting corrugated boards from the output end of the finishe...
08/05/1997
5536137Handling system and method
The invention proposes a handling system and method for feeding workpieces to a subsequent machining unit having a working area which is enclosed toward the outside by a protective wall and in which a stack presentation device, preferably configured as a ...
07/16/1996
5108255Palletizer and depalletizer and head therefor
A palletizer or depalletizer of containers with a product carrier and product support having four pickup or deposit positions providing improved operational speeds and container placement precision. The ends of two air cylinders are slidably secured to at...
04/28/1992
4865516Rotatable elevating carrier for a palletizer
Lifter for loads, in particular a palletizer for stackable objects, comprising a load carrier which can be moved up and down, in particular an articulated swivel arm (16) on whose free end an element is arranged for seizing the objects, the up and down or...
09/12/1989
4820104Device for the stacking and/or palleting of, in particular, thin products of a printing press operation
The invention relates to a device for the stacking and/or palleting of, in particular, thin products of a printing press operation, which is characterized by a gathering and depositing station rotatable about a vertical axis. The invention relates, furthe...
04/11/1989
4749327Machine for transferring bins and the like containers
The machine comprises a tower, driven horizontally along two rails, on either side whereof loading and unloading stations are located. The tower carries pairs of guides, adapted for supporting lateral side members, movable in vertical and horizontal direc...
06/07/1988
4747251Portable bin transfer system
A bin transport system for a fiber baling apparatus utilizes a plurality of portable upwardly opening bins which have openable bottoms. The bins are transported from a plurality of fiber filling stations to a single compression staton by a four-part trans...
05/31/1988
4701091Apparatus for piling Portland cement packages in alignment on platform
An efficient apparatus for automatically piling paper bag packages of Portland cement in alignment on a platform of a truck comprises a back and forth traveling supply conveyor and a loading device connected at the delivery end thereof. The loading device...
10/20/1987
4648771Robot hand for stacking boxes
A robot hand for stacking boxes in which lower ends of a pair of forks opposed to each other to support flanges at upper ends of a box are set at a predetermined level difference in a vertical direction....
03/10/1987
4636139Method for bundle stacking
Apparatus and method for stacking bundles of sheets onto a table top or the like, and with the bundles being stacked in an interlocked manner where, in all layers of the bundles, the bundles have right angled relationships with each other, for sturdy and ...
01/13/1987
4597707Automatic operating palletizer
An automatically operating palletizer is disclosed which included a vertical support column, a horizontally positioned support beam, and means for movably mounting the horizontal support beam on the support column for vertical movement relative to the sup...
07/01/1986
4592692Pallet loading apparatus
A pallet loading apparatus wherein an article is held by a holding device that can move freely vertically and horizontally at the article line-up position. The article is then moved and lowered onto articles on a pallet at the pallet loading position. The...
06/03/1986
4242025Palettizing-depalettizing apparatus
The palettizing apparatus of the crane-hoist type, comprises a support; at least one vertical hoist pillar sliding horizontally on said support; and a horizontal hoist arm sliding vertically with respect to said vertical pillar. A carriage slides horizont...
12/30/1980
4162869Unmanned conveying control system
An unmanned conveying control system capable of conveying a load between a base position such as a gateway of a warehouse or a predetermined position in a manufacture line in a factory and a storage place in the warehouse or factory as well as loading and...
07/31/1979
4102284Stacker mechanism
This invention relates to a stacker mechanism for removing flexible work pieces from the working area of a machine. The stacker mechanism of the present invention includes a frame, an arm, and a support member having first and second pivotal connections. ...
07/25/1978
4015723Automatic palletizer method and apparatus
An improved method and apparatus for automatically loading a pallet including placing an empty pallet into loading position, loading items onto the pallet in a preselected arrangement, and removing the loaded pallet. The apparatus includes a conveyor syst...
04/05/1977
 
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