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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Derek Barnes, West Vancouver, CA;
Lorne E Caddo, Pitt Meadows, CA;
Robert M Knudson, Coquitlam, CA;
Roger W Kozak, Port Coquitlam, CA;
Assignee:
MacMillan Bloedel Limited, Vancouver, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198382 ; 198383 ;
Abstract
A vane typed orienter is formed by a plurality of spaced parallel shafts having radial extending axially spaced disks mounted thereon. Passages are formed between the disks and adjacent disks on adjacent shafts define sides of such passages. A vane element is provided to complete the wall formed by a pair of adjacent disks forming one wall of a passage and at least substantially fills the lower gap formed between the peripheries of the adjacent disks forming the one wall.