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Patent No.:

US 5911553 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1999

Filed:

Apr. 13, 1998

Automatic wicketing apparatus

Applicant:
Inventors:

Gordon F Pickering, Lyons, NY (US);

Richard E Partch, Palmyra, NY (US);

Stewart L Fluent, Cedar Falls, IA (US);

Colin R Hart, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Assignee:

Huntsman Packaging Corporation, Salt Lake, UT (US);

Attorney:

Jones, O'Keefe, Egan & Peterman

Primary Examiner:

Karen M Young

Assistant Examiner:

Douglas Hess

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414 27 ; 414908 ; 271903 ;
Abstract

Apparatus for automatically removing bags from a supply conveyor and stacking a predetermined number of bags upon raised pins. The stacks are then placed on a stack transfer assembly that is then moved into a transfer station wherein the stacks are placed on wickets. An endless accumulator conveyor is arranged to deliver the wickets into the transfer station in timed relation with the movement of the transfer assembly between stations.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Pickering, Gordon. (1999). Automatic wicketing apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 5911553). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5911553

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