Sheet feeding or delivering – Feeding – Separators
Patent
1978-12-11
1982-03-30
Bratlie, Steven A.
Sheet feeding or delivering
Feeding
Separators
221211, 294 64R, 414121, B65H 308
Patent
active
043220673
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for transferring articles between a storage location and a point of use location in which a carrier arm fitted with suction cups is rotated and elevated from one position to bring its suction cups into engagement with the lowermost article in a stack of such, the carrier arm thereafter being counter-rotated and lowered to bring the article to an article release position. Carrier arm movement is effected by a slidable actuator member and a cooperating pair of air cylinder units, a pinion gear and rack arrangement being employed to effect carrier arm rotative movement.
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Masselin Paul H.
Wieland Karl H.
Bratlie Steven A.
Philip Morris Incorporated
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