Apparatus for transfering and stacking short workpiece panels
US4519331A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 1984 |
| Grant date | May 28, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD05B33/02
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mechanism for transfering workpieces received from an automatic sewing machine and stacking same at a location remote from the machine. The mechanism includes a pivotally arranged stacker device that is movable toward and away from the sewing machine. The stacker device includes a rotational work supporting surface against which the workpiece exiting from the machine is releasably held. The stacker device also includes a mechanism for orientating the workpiece in a predetermined disposition on the work supporting surface of the stacker device during transferance to insure proper workpiece stacking.
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