Registers – Transfer mechanism – Traveling pawl
Patent
1975-04-30
1976-09-28
Wise, Edward J.
Registers
Transfer mechanism
Traveling pawl
214 6P, 235 92PK, G05B 1100, B65G 5700
Patent
active
039833739
ABSTRACT:
An article control system is disclosed that is particularly useful in connection with a palletizer and the like wherein a plurality of articles such as boxes or cases are to be arranged in a predetermined manner and orientation. The system provides electrical signals for automatic control over the functions of a machine connected with the system to effect a desired end such as arranging a plurality of boxes in side-by-side relationship for stacking purposes. Opto-isolating circuitry is utilized in conjunction with logic circuitry to enhance system reliability and counter and memory units are utilized to program the article arrangement to be achieved. In addition, manual reset circuitry is provided to reset the system as needed.
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Columbine Glass Company, Inc.
O'Rourke Thomas W.
Wise Edward J.
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