Material or article handling – Article reorienting device – Article inverting means
Patent
1998-12-16
1999-12-14
Krizek, Janice L.
Material or article handling
Article reorienting device
Article inverting means
414764, 414766, 414816, B65G 47248
Patent
active
060009020
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for flipping or rotating a component 180 degrees. The apparatus includes a rotatable plate having a component opening where the component may pass through and a top and a bottom shutter where when the plate is rotated in a first direction, the top shutter closes and the bottom shutter opens and when the plate is rotated in a second, opposite direction, the bottom shutter closes and the top shutter opens. The top shutter and the bottom shutter may be coupled to a proximal and distal cam following bearing where the proximal and distal cam following bearings are located within a proximal and distal cam slot of a cam barrel.
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patent: 5403146 (1995-04-01), Jones
Darling Roy Alexander
Mueller Claude
Ismecam, Inc.
Krizek Janice L.
Richman, III Merle W.
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