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Ware loader and unloader

Assignee: Shenango Ceramics Inc
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Filing: 1962-04-10
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1982-04-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Howard B Cummings

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 11:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G60/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 208 words
WARE TRANSPORT APPARATUS FOR CONVEYING UNGLAZED CERAMIC WARE TO THE SPINDLES OF A GLAZING TABLE, ROTATING AT A CONSTANT ANGULAR VELOCITY, FROM A STATIONARY LOADING STATION COMPRISING A STATIONARY SUPPORT BRIDGE, A VERTICALLY DEPENDING SHAFT JOURNALLED FOR ROTATION IN SAID SUPPORT BRIDGE, DRIVE MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID SHAFT AT A CONSTANT ANGULAR VELOCITY, A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY EXTENDING ARMS SUPPORTED BY AND FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID SHAFT, A WARE PICK-UP MEANS AFFIXED TO THE END OF EACH OF SAID ARMS, SAID WARE PICK-UP MEANS COMPRISING A CYLINDER AND AN EXTENSIBLE PNEUMATICALLY ACTUATED HOLLOW RAM AXIALLY SLIDABLE IN SAID CYLINDER AND HAVING A SUCTION CUP AT ITS LOWER END, A CIRCULAR DISK FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID MAIN SHAFT, A CAM PLATE FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID SUPPORT BRIDGE BELOW SAID CIRCULAR DISK, MEANS DEFINING A CAM TRACK ON SAID CAM PLACE, CAM LIKAGE MEANS FOR EACH OF SAID ARMS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID DISK AND TO SAID ARMS AND HAVING A CAM FOLLOWER ENGAGING SAID CAM TRACK TO CAUSE SAID WARE PICK-UP MEANS OT DWELL AT A WARE PICK-UP STATION AND TO DECELERATE FROM AN ANGULAR VELOCITY EQUAL TO THAT OF THE MAIN SHAFT OT A LINEAR VELOCITY EQUAL TO THAT OF A SPINDLE ON SAID GLAZING TABLE, A COMPRESSED

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