Can crushing apparatus

Presses – Reciprocating press construction – With material displacing means

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100902, B30B 932, B30B 1532

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043264573

ABSTRACT:
Can crushing apparatus including a base portion, a can holding portion, a crusher portion, and a crusher actuating portion; the can holding portion extending upwardly from the base portion, the can holding portion including a can retaining section, the can retaining section including a can receiving opening adjacent the upper end of the can retaining section, a crushed can outlet opening adjacent the lower end of the can retaining section; the crusher portion including a piston, a piston rod having one end connected to the piston and the opposite end thereof connected to the crusher actuating portion, the piston rod being of a length greater than the length of the can retaining section; the crusher actuating portion including a support section extending upwardly from the base portion adjacent to the can retaining section, a handle member having one end thereof pivotally connected to the upper end of the support section and extending from the support section over the upper end of the can retaining section and substantially beyond the can retaining section, the upper end of the piston rod being pivotally connected to the handle member along the length thereof, the handle member being pivotable about its pivot point with the support section from a position adjacent the can retaining section in which the piston is disposed adjacent the outlet opening of the can retaining section to a position remote from the can retaining section in which the piston is spaced from the can receiving opening of the can retaining section.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3411722 (1968-11-01), Webber
patent: 4062283 (1977-12-01), Kaminski
patent: 4168661 (1979-09-01), Wigdahl

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