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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2006
Applicant:
E Michael Ackley, Jr., Mannington, NJ (US);
Inventor:
E Michael Ackley, Jr., Mannington, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Ackley Machine Corporation, Moorestown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 17/16 (2006.01); B65G 29/00 (2006.01); B65G 17/06 (2006.01); B65G 17/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 17/063 (2013.01); B65G 17/068 (2013.01); B65G 17/16 (2013.01); B65G 17/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for transporting and processing a plurality of articles includes a conveyer structured to convey a plurality of articles along a conveyer path and at least one processing station provided along the conveyer path to perform at least one processing operation. The conveyer path includes at least one loop or festoon.