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Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1976

Filed:

Feb. 14, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:

Leslie Salgo, Pickering, CA;

Assignee:

Imperial Oil Limited, Toronto, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156542 ; 156344 ; 156584 ; 156D / ;
Abstract

According to the invention a tab pick up and applying mechanism comprises a picker head moveable between a pick up and an applying position and having a tab carrying face, to be presented at said positions, means for applying vacuum to said tab carrying face at said pick up position to effect pick up of a tab; for maintaining said vacuum at said face during picker head movement between said pick up and applying positions to hold a picked up tab on said face during such movement; for releasing said vacuum at said face at said applying station and for applying a positive air jet through said face at said applying station to deliver a tab held on said face away from said face under positive air pressure, and means for moving said picker head between said pick up and applying positions.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Salgo, Leslie. (1976). Winding apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 3989582). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/3989582

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