Patent · US Expired

Palletizer

US5395209A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
11References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1992
Grant dateMar 7, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 17, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F17/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A palletizer comprising a main hoist for raising and lowering a pallet, a feed conveyor for moving a layer of patterned objects on to the pallet, a pallet dispenser including a base, a generally horizontally extending pallet supporting member, scissors structure for moving the supporting member vertically relative to the base, a motor having an output shaft, and structure for operably connecting the output shaft to the scissors structure such that the supporting member moves upward at a generally constant velocity in response to rotation of the output shaft at a generally constant rotational velocity, and structure for conveying pallets from the pallet dispenser to the main hoist.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.