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7464804 Automatic pallet loader system and method  
A loading system is provided which has a first conveyor for transporting a support structure and a second conveyor for transporting an article. The second conveyor includes a substantially...
7416072 Machine for transferring objects aligned in rows  
A machine for transferring in successive rows objects initially aligned on a first conveyor. A second conveyor comprises a tray lateral to the first conveyor and a device for displacing objects...
7413070 Positioning system  
The invention relates to a device for forming any desired portions and sizes of products, comprising an aligning belt ( 1 ) that conveys the products ( 2 ) while transferring them, at a transfer...
7383938 Device for producing stacks  
An apparatus for forming stacks of products contains, between a horizontally movable row of compartments and a vertically operating feed device, a directing device which directs in each case one...
7246696 Apparatus for forming groups of battery plates  
An apparatus for forming groups of battery plates includes at least first and second plate supply lines each including a separation station and a downstream plate supply. The apparatus further...
7210280 System and method for loading a cargo space with piece goods  
A machining system and unit, especially a welding cell, is provided for use for the machining of workpieces ( 2 ), especially body parts of vehicles. The machining system has one or more machining...
7066317 Conveyance unit and boxing unit having the same  
A placing apparatus having first and second rear end holding members is provided between a loading apparatus that loads items in an upright position and a conveyance apparatus downstream. These...
6974299 Method and device for packing articles  
Collection assembly for collecting and stacking articles. The articles are first moved adjacent to one another with the aid of positioning elements. The positioning elements comprise the conveyor...
6953113 Conveyance unit and boxing unit having the same  
A placing apparatus having first and second rear end holding members is provided between a loading apparatus that loads items in an upright position and a conveyance apparatus downstream. These...
6907980 Conveyance unit and boxing unit having the same  
A placing apparatus having first and second rear end holding members is provided between a loading apparatus that loads items in an upright position and a conveyance apparatus downstream. These...
6840369 Infeed system for a stacking apparatus  
Groups of individual shingled items such as graham crackers or cookies are stacked in vertical stacks of predetermined heights and/or number of items using a stacking apparatus having at least one...
6644461 Device for transferring flat objects with an injector comprising elastically deformable wheels  
The device for individually transferring flat objects from an entry conveyor ( 2 ) on which the objects travel in series edge-on in a first direction (A), into buckets ( 6 ) of an exit conveyor ( 5...
6641358 Web stacker and separator apparatus and method  
A separator and stacker apparatus and method for separating a completed stack of web product from a stack of product being built thereafter. Preferred embodiments of the present invention utilize a...
6554124 Equipment for feeding product groups to a conveyor for their packaging  
Equipment for feeding product groups to a conveyor for their packaging, wherein the groups of products ( 13 ), are divided and spaced, for transfer onto the conveyor ( 12 ). The equipment includes...
6553743 Rotary knife and transfer apparatus  
A pouch knife and transfer apparatus has two discharge points where severed pouches are discharged onto separate conveyors with one of the conveyors being a direct drop conveyor. Such direct drop...
6499280 Continuous bag supply device in continuous-filling packaging system and continuous-filling packaging system  
A supply device which, in a retainer type continuous-filling packaging system, converts the movement of empty bags supplied intermittently in a plurality of rows into a continuous motion in a...
6425476 Method and a device for the formation of flat articles into groups  
Flat articles to be formed into groups for packaging are advanced in succession at a set tempo toward a transfer station where each article is made to assume a predetermined position in space,...
6360872 Device for stacking articles advancing on a conveyor line  
The articles advance along a conveyor line in which there is drop in level of a height correlated with the height of the stacks of articles to be formed. Downstream of the drop in level a stopper...
6322315 Web stacker and separator apparatus and method  
A separator and stacker apparatus and method for separating a completed stack of web product from a stack of product being built thereafter. Preferred embodiments of the present invention utilize a...
6257825 Robotic palletizing system  
A robotic palletizing apparatus includes a conveyor and retractable product support having a support surface controllably extending beyond one end of the conveyor to support the bottom of an...
6253904 Methods and apparatus for the automatic loading of multiple items on the same unit of a cross-belt sorting machine  
A loading station for the automatic loading of multiple items on the same unit of a sorting machine. The loading station includes several feeding belts capable of receiving and transferring the...
6223884 Apparatus for automatically forming arrays of containers  
An apparatus for forming arrays of containers supplied by a feeder belt. Receiver supports are provided for receiving the containers, which are integral with associated support elements. The...
6123185 Needle sorting device  
A needle sorting device including an infeed device which first singulates a bulk supply of surgical needles into single file with an intermittently driven vibratory feed bowl assembly, and then...
6115644 Moisture content measuring apparatus and method  
A moisture content measuring apparatus and method wherein a sensor station produces calibration data corresponding to measurements of light at two different wavelengths reflected from a material,...
6073750 Needle transfer device  
A needle sorting device includes an infeed device which first singulates a bulk supply of surgical needles into single file with an intermittently driven vibratory feed bowl assembly, and then...
6065390 Bakery pan indexing apparatus and method  
A conveyor indexing mechanism for a bakery production line includes a variable speed motor, a conveyor, a number of baking pans, a dough packet drop mechanism, a sensor, and a timing generator. The...
6056109 Method for mounting food, and apparatus therefor  
A method for mounting food products or the like, has the steps of: (a) transferring food products on a continuously moving conveyor in a column; (b) detecting the food product by a food product...
6019213 Grouping and buffer apparatus  
A grouping and buffer apparatus for bringing together piece products in a feed region, for intermediatre storage of said products and for preparing a number of said products for removal in removal...
5997238 On-line package stacking apparatus and method  
A product stacking apparatus, and a method of using it, is provided, where the apparatus is located inline with a product conveyor, and includes a frame having at least one spanner connecting...
5944479 Stacking apparatus  
A palletizer comprises a lifting mechanism (1) and a stacking mechanism (2) including a carriage (28), a roller conveyer (33), an upper plate (39), a lower plate (40), and an abutment plate (53)....
5887701 Method and unit for forming and conveying groups of products  
A method and unit for forming and conveying groups of elongated products, whereby products, fed successively and continuously along a first path, are stacked along a guide by a stacking device to...
5887700 Device for selective storage of bars for metal bar cropping lines  
A storage device for metal bar cropping lines, comprising: elements for forming a plurality of compartments parallel to each other and arranged side-by-side for storing cropped metal bars, said...
5763861 Counter stacker for tortilla food products  
Problems in counting and stacking fried food products such as tostadas are solved by an improved counter/stacker device in which tortilla food products ride a first moving belt through a...
5727668 Needle sorting device  
A needle sorting device includes an infeed device which singulates and randomly deposits surgical needles upon a first conveyor for transmission to a processing station. Upon transit, one or more...
5673783 Conveyor system  
The present conveyor system includes a single loading or supply conveyor, plural feed conveyors, an alignment conveyor, a tray conveyor, and a return conveyor loop. The downwardly angled supply...
5630697 Apparatus and method for producing truss plate bundles  
An apparatus for forming and transporting a stack of truss plates. The apparatus comprises a receiving unit including an accumulation chamber for receiving a substack of oriented and aligned truss...
5615994 Article conveying, grouping and storing apparatus  
An apparatus for conveying, grouping and storing flat articles includes a storing device which has a plurality of gondolas each having a plurality of vertically spaced, generally horizontally...
5601397 Apparatus for counting and stacking tortillas  
An apparatus having a series of conveyor belts for flattening and stacking a plurality of flexible, generally planar articles, such as tortillas. The apparatus includes a first conveyor belt...
5579894 Direct drop transfer apparatus  
A product transfer apparatus for transferring individual product from a rotary feeding station to downstream apparatus such as a cartoner conveyor in preselected count stacks for subsequent...
5564553 Method and system rapid piece handling  
The advent of high-speed fabric cutters has made necessary the development of automated techniques for the collection and sorting of garment pieces into collated piles of pieces ready for assembly....
5535873 Article disposition apparatus  
An article disposition apparatus capable of disposing articles such as ICs at any arbitrary disposition pitch by a simple arrangement in a time efficient manner. The article disposition apparatus...
5507615 Device for piling bundles of sheets  
A plurality of sheet-bundle piling lanes are disposed in perpendicular relation with respect to a common sheet-bundle feed lane for gradually feeding sheet-bundles. At a communicating portion...
5476361 Device for piling bundles of sheets  
A plurality of sheet-bundle piling lanes are disposed in perpendicular relation with respect to a common sheet-bundle feed lane for gradually feeding sheet-bundles. At a communicating portion...
5472078 Method of and apparatus for converting a single layer of rod-shaped articles into a mass flow  
A single layer of spaced-apart rod-shaped articles of the tobacco processing industry is advanced sideways toward a transfer zone wherein successive groups of two or more neighboring articles are...
5443360 Method and apparatus for transferring hollow plastic articles  
A method for continuous transferring of hollow plastic articles from a first station to a second station, wherein articles at the first station are arranged in a first number of N 1 columns and...
5394970 Device for feeding packets of cigarettes to a cartoning machine  
A device for supplying packets, in particular packets of cigarettes, wherein a conveyor feeds the packets successively and in steps into seats on a wheel by which the packets are transferred in...
5387072 Apparatus for stacking tube and related method  
The present invention is directed toward positioning tube (11) from a continuous supply of tube (11), into a preselected stacked configuration in a stack forming assembly (12) by movement of a fork...
5222859 Apparatus for stacking tube and related method  
The present invention is directed toward positioning tube (11) from a continuous supply of tube (11), in a preselected stacked configuration in a stack forming assembly (12) by movement of a fork...
5220993 Multiple lane pouch drop-off  
Pouch transfer apparatus for positioning over and generally transverse to the upstream end of a multiple lane pouch conveyor. The apparatus includes a transfer wheel carrying a plurality of suction...
5209339 Conveyor system for multiplying slices of product  
A conveyor system for multiplying one or more input streams of product into two or more output streams of product is constituted by an input conveyor (4) for conveying the one or more input streams...
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