Material or article handling – Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into – within,... – Stack forming apparatus
Patent
1988-03-11
1989-11-07
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into, within,...
Stack forming apparatus
198430, 294 871, 4147918, 4147929, B65G 5718
Patent
active
048788031
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is apparatus for delivering separator sticks to a stacking station, which apparatus comprises a frame, a stick conveyor supported on the frame for movement between a stick supply station and a stick transfer station and including structure for transporting sticks from the supply station and for delivering to the transfer station a predetermined plurality of the sticks in predetermined spaced and parallel relation to one another, a carriage supported on the frame for movement relative to the frame between a pick-up position adjacent the transfer station and a delivery position adjacent the stacking station, a sub-frame supported by the carriage for movement in common therewith and for movement relative to the carriage between a lower position and a raised position, and a plurality of fingers carried by the sub-frame for engaging the predetermined plurality of sticks located on the conveyor at the transfer station when the carriage is in the pick-up position and when the sub-frame is in the lower position, and for releasing the sticks at the stacking station when the carriage is in the delivery position.
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Krizek Janice
Spar Robert J.
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