Swingable arcuate guide for selectively orienting articles

Details Swingable arcuate guide for selectively orienting articles Swingable arcuate guide for selectively orienting articles

1976-06-23

1977-12-20

Love, John J.

Conveyors: power-driven

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

By optionally facing successive items according to a...

198633, B65G 4724

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ABSTRACT:
Article orienting apparatus including a first, or infeed, conveyor, a second, or outfeed, conveyor and an arcuate guide member swingable between a first article engaging position and a second non-article engaging position for selectively orienting predetermined sides of an article to face in the downstream direction of travel of the second conveyor after the article has been transferred thereto from said first conveyor. An extendible-retractable ram selectively actuates an alignment roller for contacting an incompletely turned article for substantially completing a turning sequence when said arcuate guide member is disposed in said first article engaging position.

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patent: 3236360 (1966-02-01), Winter
patent: 3592328 (1971-07-01), Sapp
patent: 3700127 (1972-10-01), Kurk et al.

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