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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2004
Morgan Rey Benson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Bruce Everett Lasley, Fishers, IN (US);
Robert Thomas Wendling, Pendleton, IN (US);
Morgan Rey Benson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Bruce Everett Lasley, Fishers, IN (US);
Robert Thomas Wendling, Pendleton, IN (US);
Enerdel, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A method of constructing a battery using a control unit to cause battery components to be drawn through an automated conveyor system and between indexed positions on the conveyor system is provided. Positive terminals for a battery are attached to a first carrier strip having indexing apertures. Negative terminals for a battery are attached to a second carrier strip having indexing apertures. Spools, controlled by control unit, are engaged in the indexing apertures of the first and second carrier strips and rotated for movement of carrier strips and terminals through indexed construction positions.