Patent · US Expired

Unloading apparatus

US4313329A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1979
Grant dateFeb 2, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 5, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21C35/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An axial discharge apparatus for use with a drawbench or an extrusion press includes a plurality of shiftable forks aligned for reception of drawn or extruded stock and a plurality of powered rollers disposed therebelow. The forks receive one or more lengths of drawn or extruded stock subsequent to the completion of forming and, in unison, lower them to the rollers. Rotation of the rollers conveys the formed stock axially out one end of the drawbench.

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