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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7281710 | Conveyor system and method of setting operation thereof A conveyor system has a monitor for entering information about sheets, an input/output control console for setting operating conditions of a first conveyor and a second conveyor based on the information about the sheets, and a power control console for operating the... | 10/16/2007 |
| 6883409 | Device for cross/cutting material strips, in particular cardboard strips A device for cross cutting a cardboard web in which, both the blade drums, a sheet transport conveyor accelerates the sheets and then the sheets are positioned to shingle the sheets on a further conveyor. The sheet transport conveyor has a rerouting roller at the ou... | 04/26/2005 |
| 5673540 | Method and apparatus for putting cells into a box A method and apparatus for putting small, slender, cylindrical cells in a box in an aligned row. By using the force of a magnet, multiple cells are suspended from the lower side of a conveyor belt, and are aligned and held in this position. By releasing t... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5569016 | Multiple conveyor stacking apparatus An apparatus for stacking sheet-like products delivered one after another in a spaced relationship to each other with a transporting device, including a conveyor arranged above a transporting plane of the transporting device for conveying the delivered sh... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5487808 | Apparatus for laminating plates An apparatus for laminating plates having guide holes for aligning each plate to a predetermined position. A horizontal base is provided for stacking the plates thereon. A conveyor device conveys the plates to a predetermined position over the horizontal ... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5251741 | Carrying apparatus having carrier levitated by magnetic force A carrying apparatus having a carrier levitated by a magnetic force. The carrier is movably arranged on the track surface of a track path. A plurality of permanent magnets for generating along the track surface a magnetic field having a predetermined magn... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5221177 | Arrangement for stacking blanks An arrangement in a press feed line for picking up and conveying metal blanks at generally the same rate of speed they exit speed from the press, and automatically stacking them on a stacker. The stacker car has a rotatable base supporting a pallet, which... | 06/22/1993 |
| 4820102 | Arrangement for and method of stacking blanks An arrangement in a press feed line for picking up and conveying metal blanks at generally the same rate of speed they exit speed from the press, and automatically stacking them on a stacker car, or the like. The stacker car has a rotatable base supportin... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4815924 | Sheet stacking means after a cross-cutting saw A stacking device for sheets, such as chipboard, plywood or equivalent sheets after a cross-cutting saw, in which cut-off sheet packages are fed and stacked, after being sawn, onto the lifting table of a stacking station into stacks of a predetermined siz... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4727991 | Scroll strip conveyor system A scroll strip conveyor system comprises a conveyor belt for carrying a series of relatively flat scroll strips thereon in a flat, edge-to-edge spaced apart condition. An inspection station is located along the conveyor for inspecting the scroll strips to... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4578860 | Apparatus for manufacturing iron core Three leg tablelets are disposed on a vertically movable truck extending in parallel spaced relationship in a longitudinal direction with a yoke tablelet located along one side of the truck in a cross direction. Two parallel spaced conveyors are disposed ... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4343583 | Continuous chain stacker/unstacker A stacker/unstacker for receptacles such as bread pans or baskets or the like includes a pair of laterally spaced-apart endless chains having receptacle carriers mounted therebetween for conveying receptacles between an infeed-outfeed conveyor and the top... | 08/10/1982 |
| 4234281 | Automatic bread pan control system In a method and apparatus for automatic handling of bread pans adapted for use in a baking process, individual empty pans are received and stacked at a first station and automatically moved to a predetermined storage station. When individual pans are requ... | 11/18/1980 |
| 4130206 | Sheet piling machine with classifier and multiple piling arrangements A machine for piling metal sheets in dual piling areas in which are positioned pile accumulating mechanisms having sheet end stop and side edge guide mechanisms, which machine includes an infeed conveyor positioned to normally deliver sheets fed thereto i... | 12/19/1978 |
| 4121723 | Installation for stacking sheet metal plates into packets and for supplying the packets to a binding station A device for preparing metal sheets for transport wherein the sheets are delivered on a conveyor belt from a shearing region to a stacking region in which the sheets are engaged from above at the discharge end of the conveyor belt and transported longitud... | 10/24/1978 |
| 4047621 | Stacking apparatus for ferrous sheets Stacking apparatus for ferrous sheets, for example transformer sheets having holes therethrough, comprises a plurality of power-driven magnetic conveyors in lengthwise alignment with each other, for receiving and conveying ferrous sheets on the undersides... | 09/13/1977 |
| 4042124 | Pan unstacking and stacking system In a pan unstacking and stacking system, stacks of pans are vertically positioned by pairs of spaced, parallel lift chains and pan engaging members mounted thereon. The lift chains are driven by drive shafts and drive sprockets which engage the upper and ... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4034846 | Method and apparatus for providing automatic stacking of manufactured parts A method and apparatus for conveying parts from a production machinery includes a first normally energized conveyor which conveys the parts from the production machinery to a first location, and discharges the parts into a parts stacking hopper at the fir... | 07/12/1977 |
| 3987911 | Self-aligning apparatus for stacker-unstacker elevator A stacking-unstacking machine for bread pans and the like includes an elevator having pan support means thereon for carrying stacked pans to or away from a stacking-unstacking station, guide means being provided properly to align the pans for the stacking... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3977537 | Sheet piling method and apparatus A method and apparatus especially adapted for use in piling sheets in a sheet handling line, in which the sheets are delivered by overhead conveyors of a piling machine to one or more piling areas, where a movable sheet edge guide apparatus is adjustably ... | 08/31/1976 |
| 3942784 | Dual sheet piling machine A sheet piling machine for stacking metal sheets of material which respond to magnetic force which machine is characterized by an upright supporting frame defining two in-line stacking areas having suitable lift platforms on which sheets are piled, an elo... | 03/09/1976 |
| 3937335 | Automatic bread pan control system In a method and apparatus for automatic handling of bread pans adapted for use in a baking process, individual empty pans are received and stacked at a first station and automatically moved to a predetermined storage station. When individual pans are requ... | 02/10/1976 |
| 3933254 | Stacker-unstacker A machine for feeding into a stack and removing from a stack baking pans and the like wherein there is provided a transfer conveyor, a pan carrier, a pan dropping mechanism for sequentially separating baking pans from the transfer conveyor and depositing ... | 01/20/1976 |