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Mechanical positioning or transferring system

US4871293A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 5, 1988
Grant dateOct 3, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 5, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G47/904
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention is directed to transferring articles from a pickup position to a discharge position by using a driven pickup arm with a holder. The pickup arm is driven by a driving arm and is raised and lowered and stopped by contact with a cam mechanism attached to the driving arm and stops and guides located near the pickup and discharge positions.

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