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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7252187 | Delivery system for use in motor vehicles This is a device that is designed as a conveyance system for use in the interior of any type of vehicle and other myriad uses such as a home, warehouse, closet, etc. The conveyance system is anchored to the interior roofline of a vehicle; it has a conveyor such as a... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7179346 | Semiconductor apparatus with multiple delivery devices for components An apparatus is provided for transferring components from a pick-up position amongst a supply of components to a placement position on a receptor, such as a die pad, during semiconductor processing. It includes a first delivery device and a second delivery device op... | 02/20/2007 |
| 6733228 | Apparatus for transporting parts A part transporting apparatus comprises: a guiding groove for lining up parts in one row and guiding the parts; a transporting member which is provided at the base of the guiding groove and transports the parts in a forward direction by itself moving forwards and ba... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6375406 | Apparatus for transporting parts A part transporting apparatus comprises: a guiding groove for lining up parts in one row and guiding the parts; a transporting member which is provided at the base of the guiding groove and transports the parts in a forward direction by itself moving forw... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6338608 | Apparatus for transporting parts A part transporting apparatus comprises a guiding groove for lining up parts in one row and guiding the parts; a transporting member which is provided at the base of the guiding groove and transports the parts in a forward direction by itself moving forwa... | 01/15/2002 |
| 5599160 | Apparatus and method for putting cassettes into trays A plurality of tape cassettes fed in succession from a conveyor are oriented vertically on an end stretch of the conveyor itself terminating at a position in side by side relation with a tiltable collection element. The cassettes are pushed laterally from... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5597284 | Method and apparatus for processing container ends An assembly is provided for processing container ends received from at least two sources by loading the container ends into trays and stacking the trays. The assembly has a transport device capable of engaging sticks of container ends in a pick-up area an... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5437535 | Brick dehacker A brick dehacking apparatus is disclosed. The dehacker is operable to vary the number of rows of brick and number of brick in a row of brick courses removed from a kiln car and selectively combine and alternate courses of brick removed from at least two k... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5134763 | Core insert machine and process A machine for inserting foam cores within the coil springs of a mattress or similar device having a series of spiral coil springs. The machine has a series of hollow receptacles for accommodated the cores above and aligned with one row of coil springs of ... | 08/04/1992 |
| 4808057 | Workload regulator for automated production A workload regulator for controlling the flow of articles between work stations at which the articles are produced. The apparatus receives a continuous flow of articles on various inbound tracks, subdivides the continuous flow into individual arrays or groups ... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4755093 | Device for dividing flat products, such as cookies and the like, into groups for packaging A device which is effective to divide flat cookies into groups of cookies for packaging at a high rate of speed without damaging the cookies which comprises a vertical receiving magazine and a substantially vertical collecting magazine the former being op... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4573848 | Arrangement for dispensing sheets from a store thereof, for example bank notes An arrangement for dispensing sheets from a store (10) to a withdrawal station (11), including first transport means (13-14) for transporting sheets from the store (10) to a collecting station (15), and second transport means (16-17) for transporting a bu... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4542818 | Displacement bench for mail sorting equipment and letter guidance insertion flap equipping such a bench The invention relates to an insertion flap for guiding letters during their insertion into the compartments of a rotary drum. It is a question of the axial insertion into the compartment of a drum rotating at an angular velocity Ω of a letter arriving at... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4529470 | Ice cream cone with jacket attached and apparatus for producing same An ice cream cone product is provided having a sanitary paper jacket adhered thereto which is sufficiently adherent for shipping, handling and vending but which is selectively removable without leaving jacket remnants thereon at the point of consumption. ... | 07/16/1985 |
| 4500245 | Machine for accumulating edgewise supported articles A machine for forming a slug of edgewise supported flat articles. The machine includes a table above which the articles of the slug are accumulated. Paired conveyor belt means advance the articles in shingle fashion past an edge of the table. One of the b... | 02/19/1985 |
| 4449555 | Device for transferring articles A guide device for the transfer of articles from a feed path or a tooling path to a lower discharge path of a machine tool. The guide device has a vertical component situated at the end of the tooling path of the machine tool and a horizontal component wh... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4436297 | Horizontal bindery loader adaptor for feeding signatures into a vertical pocket A loader for feeding signatures into a generally vertically extending pocket in which the signatures are supported on a folded edge and from which signatures are fed by a feed mechanism, such as through a signature inserter, to a saddle of a saddle gather... | 03/13/1984 |
| 4417837 | Apparatus for grouping articles Apparatus for grouping articles in stacks of a predetermined number in which a wheel having serrated teeth picks off articles from the base of an infeed chute and places them on edge on a pair of inclined rails. The articles are held to the wheel by vacuu... | 11/29/1983 |
| 4381527 | Cassette changing method and apparatus A cassette changing mechanism including a plurality of followers with friction clutches thereon for moving cassettes. Limit switches serve a duel function as mechanical stops for the followers and for signaling a controller. Cassettes are moved to a recor... | 04/26/1983 |
| 4354589 | Method and apparatus for grouping flat items in stacks A method and an apparatus for grouping flat items in stacks, particularly cookies which are advanced to a grouping device in at least three mutually parallel channels. The grouping device forms mixed groups of the items such that each group contains at le... | 10/19/1982 |
| 4354789 | Method and apparatus for transferring envelopes A method and apparatus is provided for transferring a batch of envelopes that have been arranged in face-to-face relationship. The envelopes are transferred in a substantially horizontal plane from a first location to a second location spaced from the fir... | 10/19/1982 |
| 4250614 | Device for assembling lamination stacks for electric machines A device for assembling lamination stacks for use in electric machines in which a first quantity of laminations is picked off to form the lamination stack and the size of the stack so formed is measured at an intermediate station. Then a second quantity o... | 02/17/1981 |
| 4222556 | Sheet feeding apparatus utilizing a spirally slotted stacking wheel In a sheet stacking system employing a spirally slotted wheel and a stripping plate to remote sheets from the wheel and form them into a stack, the sheets are conveyed to the stacking wheel by a vacuum drum having a slot around its circumference into whic... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4178121 | Repetitive-cycle object handling apparatus Repetitive-cycle object handling apparatus which includes, in combination, a feed station for accommodating a stack of slab-like objects of regular geometry, which are subjected to a feed force acting in the longitudinal direction thereof; a utilization s... | 12/11/1979 |
| 4066174 | Transfer device for nestable container bodies A transfer device for seriately receiving from a forming machine frustoconical paper bucket bodies, nestably accumulating them in a horizontal column in a cylindrical front section of a rotatable drum, loosening the nested bucket bodies from each other in... | 01/03/1978 |
| 4042234 | Blank feeding machine A blank feeding machine having a pivoting frame provided with kickers to push up the blanks stacked thereon. It requires only a minimum amount of labor to feed the blanks e.g. to the hopper of a printer even if they are stacked in bundles with face up and... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4024966 | Automatic slide magazine handler A photographic slide magazine is placed on a hub and rotates around its axis while the compartments containing slides pass over an opening through which the slides drop into a receiver. After unloading previously stored slides each compartment passes unde... | 05/24/1977 |
| 4018031 | Article packaging machine An automatic packaging machine for sanitary paper products such as rolls of toilet tissue, packs of paper napkins, towels, etc. The machine comprises an article feeding section, a bag-supporting magazine section, and a package sealing section. The feeding... | 04/19/1977 |
