Charging device

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1988-11-16

1991-06-25

Yuen, Henry C.

Material or article handling

Static receptacle and means for charging or discharging, or...

Charging or charge-distributing means

414198, 432143, 432152, B65G 100

Patent

active

050262408

ABSTRACT:
A charging device suitable for use in processing scrap comprising a charge box open at the top, a pusher, and a moveable plate supported for sliding movement from a position with the charge box open to a position to close the charge box; the charge box having a top, bottom, front and rear, the charge box for receiving scrap through the top thereof and being in communication at the front thereof with an apparatus for handling scrap; the scrap being pushed by the pusher for pushing the contents of the charge box into the apparatus for handling scrap, the pusher being moveable from a position at the rear of the charge box remote the apparatus for handling scrap to a position at the front of the charge box proximate the apparatus for handling scrap; the pusher being supported by a support frame fully enclosing the pusher, when the pusher is remote the scrap receiving process; the moveable plate having a shearing edge at its leading edge and for co-operative movement with the pusher, the moveable plate being moveable from a position wherein the shearing edge is proximate the rear of the charge box to a position wherein the shearing edge is proximate the front of the charge box adjacent the apparatus for handling scrap, whereby when scrap is received within the charge box, the moveable plate advances to shear any excess scrap extending through the top of the charge box and thereby effecting co-operative motion of the pusher to push the scrap into the apparatus for handling scrap.

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