Chicken cage stacker

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1998-04-03

1999-03-16

Krizek, Janice L.

Material or article handling

Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into, within,...

Stack forming apparatus

533783, B65G 5730

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058821767

ABSTRACT:
A poultry cage stacker for stacking poultry cages having side walls with an outwardly extending portion and a hinged cover which stacking apparatus comprises a conveyor and a frame mounted about a portion of the conveyor, the frame carrying a cage positioning mechanism to retain the cage in a desired position, a cage lifting device designed to engage the outwardly extending portions of the side walls of the cages, a cage retaining mechanism moveable from a first retracted position to a second cage engaging position, and a member to close the cover of the cage. The apparatus is a compact one which facilitates the stacking of empty poultry cages.

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patent: 2904941 (1959-09-01), Midnight
patent: 3037645 (1962-06-01), Simpkins
patent: 4006575 (1977-02-01), Lee
patent: 4042125 (1977-08-01), Falkinger et al.

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