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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:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Patrick M Conry, Hot Springs, AR (US);
Assignee:
Hi-Tech Engineering, Inc., Hot Springs, AR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27H 1/00 ; B65G 4/726 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B27H 1/00 ; B65G 4/726 ;
Abstract
A lumber processor includes slowdown conveyor to transition lumber pieces from one processing device to a subsequent processing device where the movement of lumber pieces changes from lineal to lateral motion; a printer station includes a printer boom which includes a lateral translation device to move a symbol printer over the path of travel of the conveyor to allow the printer to mark pieces of lumber that are passing beneath the printer station.