Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor for changing attitude of item relative to conveyed... – With pressurized fluid causing change in attitude
Patent
1987-03-20
1987-12-01
Reeves, Robert B.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor for changing attitude of item relative to conveyed...
With pressurized fluid causing change in attitude
198392, 209644, 209919, 209928, 221157, B23G 712
Patent
active
047097981
ABSTRACT:
A rotary feeder for articles is provided and consists of a rotating bowl that has a domed floor and an upper ledge, an inclined stationary ramp that will carry the articles from the domed floor to the upper ledge, a stationary guide ring that has an exit port and a device for rejecting improper positioned articles before the articles are discharged from the exit ramp of the guide ring, the device including an air jet positioned radially inward from the pathway provided by the ledge and oriented to direct an air jet angled downward and radially outward toward both said ledge and the stationery guide ring or wall structure whereby crown side up caps are blown off said ledge back into said bowl and cavity side up caps are retained on the ledge and passed on to the exit port.
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Hajec Donald T.
Reeves Robert B.
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