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Components feeding devices

US3930596A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 1974
Grant dateJan 6, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 13, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G65/44
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vibratory hopper for feeding wired electrical components such as capacitors, resistors one by one to a work station includes a pair of non-vibratory guide members mounted on a stationary frame member independent of the hopper, the components being fed between the nose portion of a strip clamped to a stationary member and the pair of non-vibratory guide members into a channel formed between parallel zigzag guides located intermediate the hopper and the work station.

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