Material or article handling – Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into – within,... – Unstacking apparatus
Patent
1999-05-17
2000-04-11
Hess, Douglas
Material or article handling
Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into, within,...
Unstacking apparatus
2941191, 294 871, 414626, B65G 5902
Patent
active
060481668
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a gantry depalletizer apparatus which can be employed in removing layers of articles, such as beverage containers, from pallets. Broadly, the apparatus includes a gantry frame upon which travels a depalletizer bridge. The bridge, in turn, includes a depalletizer head which travels vertically along a pair of rails. The head employs two pairs of depalletizing arms which are utilized in grasping articles to be loaded and unloaded.
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Stingel Jeffrey W.
Stingel, III Frederick J.
Stingel, Jr. Frederick J.
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