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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 1976
Filed:
Dec. 26, 1974
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gosta Ahlenius, Domsjoverken, SW;
Ake Svensson, Sjalevad, SW;
Assignee:
Mo och Domsjo AB, Ornskoldsvik, SW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198 25 ; 198210 ; 198238 ; 214 / ; 214152 ;
Abstract
Process and apparatus are provided for turning logs arranged in a row so that the root ends of all the logs are pointed in the same direction. A log whose root end is to be re-oriented is gripped while being conveyed along a first conveying path, and while proceeding in the conveying direction, and turned about an axis equidistant from both ends of the log, after which the turned log is placed on a second conveying path.