Tube alignment and delivery apparatus

Details Tube alignment and delivery apparatus Tube alignment and delivery apparatus

1997-01-31

1999-04-27

Valenza, Joseph E.

Material or article handling

Apparatus for moving intersupporting articles into, within,...

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19839703, B65G 5700

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058972897

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for alignment and delivery of tubing for use in manufacture and assembly of heat exchangers used for controlling temperature conditions. The apparatus includes a drum into which bulk tubes are loaded. The drum aligns and deposits the tubes onto a conveyor which transports the tubes to a feed magazine. An alignment mechanism aligns the tubes within the feed magazine for use in the process of the assembly of the heat exchanger.

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