Apparatus for transferring objects from a first conveyor towards a second conveyor
US5125498A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 29, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA22C21/0053
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for transferring objects from a first conveyor to a second conveyor which comprises a rotating carousel with a transferring devices regularly spaced about its circumference. The transferring devices are selectively activatable for transferring objects from one conveyor to the other conveyor. Preferably the transferring devices move up and down, for example, through a stationary curved track cooperating therewith.
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