Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor system for moving a specific load as a separate unit – System includes a rotating or endless carrier with a load...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-28
2006-02-28
Hess, Douglas (Department: 3651)
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor system for moving a specific load as a separate unit
System includes a rotating or endless carrier with a load...
C198S459500, C198S463500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07004303
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for spacing boards of lumber in transverse parallel contacting relation on an infeed conveyor comprising: (i) a rotatable lifting means adapted to receive said boards from said infeed conveyor, said rotatable lifting means including at least one arcuate camming element adapted to individually lift said boards at uniform intervals to a raised position by slidingly rotating beneath said boards; (ii) an outfeed conveyor for receiving said boards from said rotatable lifting system; and (iii) a rotatable advancing means located above said rotatable lifting means adapted to frictionally engage said boards when said boards are in said raised position and advance said boards onto said outfeed conveyor.
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Rennie John L.
Wikman Cody A.
Cook Alex McFarron Manzo Cummings & Mehler, Ltd.
Hess Douglas
Rennie Equipment Incorporated
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