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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph D Bulso, Jr, Canton, OH (US);
William R Lewers, North Canton, OH (US);
Assignee:
Redicon Corporation, Canton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21C / ; B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242 786 ; 83418 ; 226-3 ; 226 19 ;
Abstract
A multi-directional system, method and apparatus for feeding stock from a coil into a press in a principal feed direction and selectively in a direction normal to the principal feed direction includes an uncoiler, a compensator, a feeder and a press arranged in series with the feeder and the compensator being engagable with the stock to feed it in the principal feed direction into the press and being shiftable transversely of the principal feed direction to shift the stock in that direction while the leading end of the stock is received within the press.