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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 1979
Filed:
Feb. 03, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wayne F Everman, Cedar Falls, IA (US);
Vincent E Bernard, Richardson, TX (US);
Assignee:
Swift & Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414787 ; 29239 ; 83 89 ; 83105 ; 83732 ; 198425 ; 198458 ;
Abstract
Food patties are severed from logs and fed into magazines. A plurality of logs may be processed simultaneously; and the severed patties may be simultaneously fed in columns into one or more magazines. Under certain conditions columns of patties are moved through a transition means to separate same prior to entering the magazines. Thereafter successive magazines are moved to a position where the patties are sequentially deposited from the magazines onto a divider web and conveyor.