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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1982
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1980
Rudolph H Hedel, West Windsor, NJ (US);
RCA Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A workpiece loader includes a processing tray having two parallel sets of substantially V-shaped grooves adjacent a surface thereof, the grooves of one set alternating with and having a depth greater than the depth of the grooves of the other set. The workpiece loader further comprises an aligning tray having a plurality of substantially V-shaped grooves adjacent a surface thereof and parallel to each other, the grooves of the aligning tray having a depth greater than the depth of the grooves of the other set and having a periodicity equal to the periodicity of the grooves of the other set, the aligning and processing trays being positioned in tandem so that the grooves of the other set are aligned with the grooves of the aligning tray.