Method and apparatus for trimming and inspecting plastic contain

Details Method and apparatus for trimming and inspecting plastic contain Method and apparatus for trimming and inspecting plastic contain

1994-04-18

1996-04-30

Jones, Eugenia

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor for changing attitude of item relative to conveyed...

By gripping item and turning item about fixed axis

1983451, 83 54, 83418, 83914, 295647, 738659, 408 89, 425527, 425534, B65G 4724

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ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for trimming and inspecting hollow plastic containers having a neck which has an opening that forms an angle with the vertical axis of the hollow container wherein as the hollow container is moved by a conveyor intermittently past a succession of stations of a trimming and inspection apparatus, the neck of the container is clamped and oriented so that the axis of the opening is vertical and the trimming or inspecting tooling is moved downwardly to engage and perform the trimming or inspecting. In one form two containers are simultaneously clamped and oriented.

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