Method and apparatus for turning logs

Details Method and apparatus for turning logs Method and apparatus for turning logs

1974-12-26

1976-06-08

Werner, Frank E.

Conveyors: power-driven

Conveyor system for arranging or rearranging stream of items

By laterally or vertically moving successive items in...

198210, 198238, 214 1BC, 214152, B65G 4900

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ABSTRACT:
Process and apparatus are provided for turning logs arranged in a row so that the root ends of all the logs are pointed in the same direction. A log whose root end is to be re-oriented is gripped while being conveyed along a first conveying path, and while proceeding in the conveying direction, and turned about an axis equidistant from both ends of the log, after which the turned log is placed on a second conveying path.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2643778 (1953-06-01), Socke
patent: 3322290 (1967-05-01), Ahlstedt
patent: 3389777 (1968-06-01), Rysti
patent: 3603446 (1971-09-01), Maxey et al.

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