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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7201554 | High-speed stacker A high-speed stacker preferably includes dual stacking arms configured to operate complementary to one another. Most preferably, an electronic control system is provided to enable precise control over the speed and positioning of the stacker arms in both horizontal ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 6974300 | Sticker handling means for lumber stacking Sticker handling apparatus include an actuating assembly that operatively supports one or more sticker support brackets. The actuating assembly includes a first actuator and a second actuator. The first actuator is configured to impart motion to the sticker support ... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6722844 | Lumber stacking apparatus with automated sticker feeding feature for placing stickers between board layers A lumber stacking apparatus 10 is described for forming a stack 12 of layers 14 of boards with stickers placed transversely between the layers. The apparatus 10 has a reciprocating arm structure 50 for successively picking up layer... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6241458 | Stacker for grouping and stacking substantially flat articles A stacker for stacking articles, particularly blister packs, into stacks of goods, including a goods feeder, a primary packing unit and a unit for supplying the stacks for secondary packing or processing. The packing unit has a goods magazine with a goods... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6238174 | Sticker transfer for lumber stacker A sticker transfer mechanism for a lumber stacker has a swing-away transfer arm for transferring stickers from a sticker conveyor to pans on stacking forks. An arm segment is pivotally mounted to a base section to form the swing-away transfer arm. The piv... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6149149 | Cross stacker A cross stacker for paper products comprises a first reception element (16) on which the paper products to be stacked are collected and a further reception element (18). A rotation device (12, 14) is arranged beneath the reception elements. At least the f... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6048164 | Sticker placement apparatus A sticker placement apparatus of a lumber stacking machine for placing stickers in the pans of stacking forks without the need of stopping movement of the forks. A transfer mechanism elevates a sticker off a sticker conveyor as the forks are moving a tier... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5993145 | Lumber stacking apparatus with automated sticker feeding feature A lumber stacking apparatus 10 is described having a sticker feed conveyor 150 for distributing stickers to a plurality of sticker stations 154 adjacent a rear of the apparatus 10. A sticker transfer conveyor 158 is provided with grippers 186 at each stic... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5613827 | Dual arm lumber stacker assembly An article stacking apparatus, especially for stacking and forming packages of lumber, includes a plurality of elongate, parallel stacker arms for engaging and lifting courses of lumber onto a stack consisting of multiple courses to form a package. The st... | 03/25/1997 |
| 4892458 | Board stacking machine A board stacking machine comprising a feed conveyor for feeding a plurality of boards, precut to a predetermined size, to an accumulator which is displacebly secured at a discharge end of the feed conveyor for storing and releasing accumulated boards main... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4856263 | System for loading patterns of articles into containers A system for loading groups of articles into containers includes an infeed conveyor which groups the articles into subgroups which are then selectively reoriented by a turntable-type orienting device. The oriented subgroups are then conveyed to a transfer... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4679381 | Apparatus for and method of loading elongated articles A loading apparatus for elongated articles comprises a first conveying device for transporting the articles from a ready-supply station to an aligning and gathering apparatus and then to a layer-forming apparatus, from where they are transported layerwise... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4608808 | Apparatus and method for case packing flexible bags An apparatus and method for case packing flexible product-containing bags is described. Rows of flexible product-containing bags are fed onto a tongue assembly. The tongue assembly has a flat plate which guides the bags into a carton, a movable lip which ... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4459076 | Device for vertical transport of goods A machine for vertical transportation of goods from a packing line onto a pallet. The machine includes a vertically movable lifting device provided on a horizontally travelling wagon, the device being provided with lifting forks for receiving and lowering... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4441847 | Method and apparatus for producing bundles of cast iron pipes A method and apparatus for bundling beds of pipes using an intermediate cradle, a single removal sled, and a shovel prior to banding. Following delivery of pipe beds to the apparatus by a horizontal conveyor, a shovel repeatedly piles beds of pipes into a... | 04/10/1984 |
| 4367999 | Apparatus for the automatic discharge of panels from a machining line Apparatus for the automatic discharge of wood panels from the workpiece support (A) of a machining line onto lifting and lowering supports (8, 9) so as to form stacks of superposed panels, comprising a tilting table (1) which can be tilted around a fulcru... | 01/11/1983 |
| 4324520 | Method of laying-out spacing sticks, and apparatus for carrying out the method When depositing layers of lumber (19) onto a support surface to form a stack (17) of lumber, spacing sticks (2) are placed between the various layers at right angles to their longitudinal direction. One or more laying means (20), which carry the layers of... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4324521 | Sticker placing apparatus A sticker placing apparatus is described for automatically feeding stickers for placement between board layers on a lumber stack. The stickers are delivered to selected sticker stations to one side of the stack by an elongated conveyor. The present placin... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4290723 | Timber package arranger Apparatus is disclosed for assembling timber output at the delivery end of a feed conveyor in packages of layers. The feed conveyor delivers timber pieces in equally spaced relationship. A transfer device is provided in direct connection to the delivery e... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4279555 | Machine for stacking panels A machine for stacking rectangular sheets of relatively rigid material such as panels, counters, doors, plastic sheets, or the like which has an input conveyor for receiving the panels as they are placed horizontally thereon, an elevator conveyor pivotall... | 07/21/1981 |
| 4274781 | Method and apparatus for packing timber Timber packing apparatus and method are disclosed wherein a timber mat is transferred from a delivery conveyor to a lift by structural elements which raise the mat or a selected portion thereof, shift it longitudinally and lower it, the elements being so ... | 06/23/1981 |
| 4274780 | Apparatus for stacking layers of objects Objects to be stacked on a pallet or packaged without using a pallet, are transported by a conveyor to an inlet roll track where the objects are assembled into rows, from the inlet roll track a row of the objects is transferred to an intermediate support ... | 06/23/1981 |
| 4264253 | Method and apparatus for forming a lumber stack and placing sticks between adjacent courses in the stack Method and apparatus for forming a stack of elongate articles, such as lumber, by vertically laying successive lumber courses and providing sticks between adjacent courses includes a conveyor operable for transferring a course to be stacked to a first sta... | 04/28/1981 |
| 4253787 | Lumber stacking apparatus A lumber stacking apparatus for successively placing layers of boards one on another to form a vertical stack, and for automatically placing stickers between successive layers of boards to vertically separate the layers within the stack. The successive la... | 03/03/1981 |
| 4201506 | Lumber-stacking method and apparatus In a lumber stacking method and apparatus a layer of lumber is conveyed to a lifting location where a pair of arms beneath the layer of lumber are tilted respectively about horizontal axes parallel to a horizontal plane in which the layer is located to en... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4193725 | Stacking device for rod-like or board-shaped goods A stacking arrangement for rod-like or board-shaped products, in which stacking carts travel vertically on upright stands. There are provided horizontally traveling support arms and parallel-guided revolving engaging members which have fixed stops and whi... | 03/18/1980 |
| 4184800 | Steel shape stacking apparatus An apparatus for automatically stacking steel shapes, preferably, steel angles, comprises an endless conveyor running obliquely towards the traveling direction, a member provided above the conveyor at a proper distance to form a passage, this member servi... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4159058 | Lumber stacking apparatus A lumber stacker comprising a vertical frame provided with a feed elevator on the front end of the frame which delivers short stacks of boards to a horizonal advancing conveyor on the upper portion of the frame and on which a layer of such stacks accumula... | 06/26/1979 |
| 4109801 | Steel shape stacking apparatus An apparatus for automatically stacking steel shapes, preferably, steel angles, comprises an endless conveyor running obliquely towards the traveling direction, a member provided above the conveyor at a proper distance to form a passage, this member servi... | 08/29/1978 |
| 4057150 | Lumber stacking apparatus A lumber stacking apparatus is described for picking up a course of boards at a course pickup station and moving the course toward to a course stacking station over a stack and depositing the course on the stack. The apparatus includes a general frame hav... | 11/08/1977 |
| 3968886 | Sticker emplacer for a lumber stacker A sticker emplacer for a lumber stacker in which the stickers supported in a series of spaced-apart stacks are each unloaded from the bottom of their stack and translated against a sticker holder device which then clamps on it and holds it positively. Whe... | 07/13/1976 |
