Article transfer means

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IN AN ARTICLE TRANSFER MEANS, A FIRST ARTICLE SUPPORT AND AN ADJACENT SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT, THE SUPPORTING SURFACES OF SAID SUPPORTS BEING IN NEAR HORIZONTAL ALINEMENT, A RECIPROCATABLE PUSHER ADAPTED ON ITS PUSHING STROKE TO PUSH AN ARTICLE FROM SAID FIRST SUPPORT ONTO SAID SECOND SUPPORT, MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING SAID SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT ON AN AXIS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID RECIPROCATABLE PUSHER FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A HORIZONTAL POSITION AND A TILTED POSITION WHEREIN THE EDGE OF SAID SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT PROXIMATE SAID FIRST ARTICLE SUPPORT IS BELOW THE PLANE OF SAID FIRST ARTICLE SUPPORT AND THE EDGE OF SAID SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT REMOTE FROM SAID FIRST ARTICLE SUPPORT IS ABOVE SAID PLANE, AND MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID PUSHER AND PIVOTALLY MOVING SAID SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT IN TIMED RELATION INCLUDING MEANS CONTROLLING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT TO SAID TILTED POSITION DURING AN INITIAL PORTION OF THE PUSHING STROKE OF SAID PUSHER SUCH THAT THE LOWER FORWARD EDGE OF THE ARTICLE BEING PUSHED WILL ENGAGE THE SURFACE OF SAID SECOND ARTICLE SUPPORT BEFORE SAID ARTICLE IS PUSHED FROM SAID ARTICLE SUPPORT TO AN OVERBALANCED POSITION AND TO SAID HORIZONTAL POSITION DURING THE FINAL PORTION OF THE PUSHING STROKE OF SAID PUSHER.