Battery plate feeding and handling apparatus
US6047430A · kind A · utility
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8Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 1999 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A plate feeding and handling apparatus (10) includes an improved lug brush cleaning mechanism (18) that more effectively holds and cleans the lugs on battery plates. The lug brush cleaning mechanism includes a conveyor assembly (78) that receives and transports plates and a brush mechanism (80) for cleaning the lugs on the plates as they are transported thereby.
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