Veneer lathe charging apparatus and method for determining log s

Details Veneer lathe charging apparatus and method for determining log s Veneer lathe charging apparatus and method for determining log s

1978-07-17

1981-01-27

Bray, W. Donald

Woodworking

Veneer lathe

82 45S, 250560, 356386, 144325, B27L 502, G01B 902

Patent

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042469406

ABSTRACT:
A veneer lathe charging apparatus includes a break-beam scanning system and a computer for determining an optimal log spin axis. The charging apparatus further includes charger arms independently operable and adjustable to transfer a log from a scanning station to a veneer lathe so that a predetermined spin axis is precisely alighed in the chucks of a veneer lathe. Additionally, there is provided an extendible-retractable spindle assembly operable for rotating a log during scanning.

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patent: 4139035 (1979-02-01), Bystedt et al.
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