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Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2000

Filed:

May. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

Dennis L Klipp, Waterville, ME (US);

Assignee:

The Chinet Company Technology, Waterville, ME (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4147974 ; 4147978 ;
Abstract

An apparatus and method are described for delivering fruit trays such as molded pulp apple trays from a nested stack to a conveyer. A carriage arrangement which is moveable relative to the tray stack and the conveyer is provided with support arms and grasping arms. As the apparatus moves through a tray-delivering cycle, the tray stack is supported by the support arms and the lowermost tray is grasped from the stack by the grasping arms and released onto the conveyer.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Klipp, Dennis. (2000). Fruit tray denesting apparatus and method (U.S. Patent No. 6099239). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6099239

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