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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
May. 13, 2011
Alfredo Poloni, Fogliano Redipuglia, IT;
Giuseppe Bordignon, Bicinicco, IT;
Alfredo Poloni, Fogliano Redipuglia, IT;
Giuseppe Bordignon, Bicinicco, IT;
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A., Buttrio, IT;
Abstract
An apparatus for forming a bundle () of rolled bars, comprising bar conveying means (), an inclined plane device () for forming a layer of bars and bar accumulation means (), wherein the inclined plane device () comprises a plurality of support elements (), arranged parallel to each another and defining a first plane inclined by an angle (a) with respect to a horizontal direction, and adapted to receive a predetermined number of bars defining the layer of bars on said first plane from said bar conveying means (), handling means () for translating the inclined plane device () from a first maximum advancement position distal from the conveyor means () to a second maximum retraction position proximal to the conveyor means () to unload the layer of bars onto the accumulation means (), at a speed such to prevent the bars resting on said supporting elements from being dragged.