US4583286A — Apparatus and method for processing and transferr…

Claim 1

Independent Claim 165 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said loading station including means for successively transferring elements to carriers while located at said loading station; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; said discharge station including means for successively engaging elements in said carriers while located at said discharge station and transferring said elements away from said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers.

Claim 2

Independent Claim 165 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said loading station including means for successively transferring elements to carriers while located at said loading station; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; said discharge station including means for successively engaging elements in said carriers while located at said discharge station and transferring said elements away from said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers.

Claim 3

Dependent Claim 32 words

The apparatus of claim 1, in which said conveyor means includes drive means for intermittently indexing said carriers and the elements carried thereby to respective of said stations in predetermined timed intervals.

Claim 4

Dependent Claim 43 words

The apparatus of claim 2, in which said conveyor means includes an endless chain upon which said carriers are mounted, track means for supporting said chain and the carriers mounted thereon for movement along said path, and drive means for driving said chain.

Claim 5

Dependent Claim 36 words

The apparatus of claim 2, in which said processing stations include an alignment station having means for moving the electrode plates of an element into predetermined alignment upon an element being indexed to said alignment station.

Claim 6

Dependent Claim 106 words

The apparatus of claim 4, in which said carriers each support an engaged element with the lug end thereof extending outwardly from one side of the carrier and the opposed end of the element extending outwardly from the opposite side of the carrier, and said alignment station includes a pair of tamping heads mounted adjacent said outwardly extending ends of an element indexed to said alignment station, and means for reciprocating at least one of said tamping heads into repeated engagement with the adjacent end of the element at said alignment station for gradually moving the electrode plates of the element into relatively precise determined alignment.

Claim 7

Dependent Claim 27 words

The apparatus of claim 5, including means for simultaneously reciprocating both said tamping heads into engagement with opposed ends of an element indexed to said alignment station.

Claim 8

Dependent Claim 52 words

The apparatus of claim 6, in which said alignment station includes an element retaining head, and means for moving said retaining head into engagement with an element indexed to said alignment station for retaining the element in place on a carrier upon which it is supported during operation of said tamping heads.

Claim 9

Dependent Claim 29 words

The apparatus of claim 17, including means for disengaging the element engaging means of each carrier with an element at said alignment station during operation of said tamping heads.

Claim 10

Dependent Claim 62 words

The apparatus of claim 7, in which said element engaging means of each carrier includes a spring biased plunger mounted for movement between an open element receiving position and a released spring biased element engaging position, and means for at least partially relieving the biasing engagement of the plunger with an element at said alignment station during operation of said tamping heads.

Claim 11

Dependent Claim 51 words

The apparatus of claim 6, including support means for supporting said tamping heads for reciprocating horizontal movement on opposite sides of an element indexed to said alignment stations, and support means for supporting said retaining head for vertical element engaging and retracting movement over an element indexed to said alignment station.

Claim 12

Dependent Claim 44 words

The apparatus of claim 5, in which the tamping head adjacent the lug end of an element indexed to said alignment station has an element engaging end formed with lug receiving recesses for guiding the electrode plate lugs of the element into aligned rows.

Claim 13

Independent Claim 249 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers; said conveyor means including an endless chain upon which said carriers are mounted, track means for supporting said chain and the carriers mounted thereon for movement along said path, and drive means for said chain for intermittently indexing said carriers and the elements carried thereby to respective of said stations in predetermined timed intervals; a loading arm pivotably supported at said loading station; means for training said chain along said loading arm and track means so that said carriers may be successively indexed onto said loading arm and then along said track; and means for cyclically pivoting said arm from a lowered position supporting a carrier in spaced relation below an element at said loading station and a raised position locating a carrier in element receiving and engaging position.

Claim 14

Independent Claim 249 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers; said conveyor means including an endless chain upon which said carriers are mounted, track means for supporting said chain and the carriers mounted thereon for movement along said path, and drive means for said chain for intermittently indexing said carriers and the elements carried thereby to respective of said stations in predetermined timed intervals; a loading arm pivotably supported at said loading station; means for training said chain along said loading arm and track means so that said carriers may be successively indexed onto said loading arm and then along said track; and means for cyclically pivoting said arm from a lowered position supporting a carrier in spaced relation below an element at said loading station and a raised position locating a carrier in element receiving and engaging position.

Claim 15

Dependent Claim 71 words

The apparatus of claim 13, in which said element engaging means of each carrier includes a spring biased plunger mounted for movement between an open element receiving position and a released element engaging position, and means for moving said plunger to said open position upon indexing of the carrier onto said loading arm and releasing said plunger to element engaging position following pivoting of said arm to said element receiving position.

Claim 16

Dependent Claim 39 words

The apparatus of claim 13, in which said loading arm is pivotably mounted in rearwardly extending relation to an upstream end of said track means, and said carrier plunger opening and releasing means is carried on said loading arm.

Claim 17

Dependent Claim 45 words

The apparatus of claim 13, in which each said carrier has a cam follow means fixed to said plunger, and said plunger opening and releasing means is a rotary actuator having cam arm means which upon actuation of said actuator is engageable with the cam

Claim 18

Independent Claim 162 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; means for successively delivering to said loading station relatively loosely assembled elements; said carriers each have means for engaging a loosely assembled element at said loading station, compressing the element into final assembled size, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and releasing the element at said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers, said processing stations including means for binding said element in said final assembled size as the element is moved along said path.

Claim 19

Independent Claim 162 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; means for successively delivering to said loading station relatively loosely assembled elements; said carriers each have means for engaging a loosely assembled element at said loading station, compressing the element into final assembled size, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and releasing the element at said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers, said processing stations including means for binding said element in said final assembled size as the element is moved along said path.

Claim 20

Dependent Claim 35 words

The apparatus of claim 16, in which said carriers each support an element with opposed ends thereof extending outwardly of said carrier, and said binding means includes means for encircling said element with binding strips.

Claim 21

Dependent Claim 65 words

The apparatus of claim 17, in which said processing stations include a top tape applicator station having means for applying strips of tape about forward, top, and rear faces of opposed ends of an element moved through said station, and a bottom tape applicator station having means for applying strips of tape about forward, bottom, and rear faces of the element moved through said station.

Claim 22

Dependent Claim 72 words

The apparatus of claim 18, in which said top tape applicator station has tape applicators disposed on opposed sides of said conveyor means for simultaneously applying strips of tape to opposed ends of an element moved through said station, and said bottom tape applicator station has tape applicators disposed on opposite sides of said conveyor means for simultaneously applying strips of tape to opposed ends of an element moved through said station.

Claim 23

Dependent Claim 46 words

The apparatus of claim 18, in which said bottom tape applicator station includes element retaining means disposed adjacent an element located at said bottom tape applicator station for retaining the element in place on the carrier upon which it is supported during taping at said station.

Claim 24

Dependent Claim 53 words

The apparatus of claim 22, in which said element retaining means is a plate disposed in close relation adjacent a central portion of an element located at said bottom tape applicator station whereby the element is interposed between said retaining plate and carrier during taping of the opposed element ends at said station.

Claim 25

Independent Claim 177 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers, said processing stations including a brushing station comprising a rotatable brush mounted for movement in a plane adjacent the lug end of an element indexed to said brushing station, means for rotatably driving said brush, and means for moving said brush through a brushing stroke in contact with lugs of an element at said brushing station.

Claim 26

Independent Claim 177 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers, said processing stations including a brushing station comprising a rotatable brush mounted for movement in a plane adjacent the lug end of an element indexed to said brushing station, means for rotatably driving said brush, and means for moving said brush through a brushing stroke in contact with lugs of an element at said brushing station.

Claim 27

Dependent Claim 57 words

The apparatus of claim 22, in which said brush moving means includes means for moving said brush in a forward brushing stroke primarily directed across commonly oriented sides of the electrode plate lugs of an element at said brushing station and then a return brushing stroke primarily directed across opposite commonly oriented sides of the plate lugs.

Claim 28

Dependent Claim 34 words

The apparatus of claim 23, in which said brush driving means drives said brush in one rotary direction during said forward brushing stroke and in an opposite rotary direction during said return brushing stroke.

Claim 29

Dependent Claim 78 words

The apparatus of claim 23, including means for mounting said brush with a brushing surface thereof at a selected angle to an element indexed to said brushing station such that during said forward brushing stroke brushing is directed primarily against the sides of the lugs joined at commonly oriented corners of the lugs and during the return brushing stroke brushing is directed primarily against the sides of the lugs joined at opposite commonly oriented corners of the lugs.

Claim 30

Dependent Claim 117 words

The apparatus of claim 23, in which said carriers each support an element with the lugs thereof in horizontal rows at one side of the element, means for mounting said brush with a brushing surface thereof at a relatively small angle to the horizontal, and said brush moving means moves said brush upwardly in a vertical plane during one of said brushing strokes such that brushing is directed primarily against the bottom and one commonly oriented adjacent side of the lugs, and said brush moving means moves said brush in a downwardly vertical plane during the other brushing stroke such that brushing is directed primarily against the top and opposite commonly oriented adjacent side of the lugs.

Claim 31

Dependent Claim 28 words

The apparatus of claim 26, in which said brush mounting means supports said brush with the brushing surface thereof at an angle of about 5° to the horizontal.

Claim 32

Dependent Claim 55 words

The apparatus of claim 22, in which said brushing station includes selectively positionable electrode plate lug support means for supporting lugs of an element indexed to said brushing station against bending during brushing, and means for moving said plate lug support means into lug supporting position upon indexing of an element to said brushing station.

Claim 33

Dependent Claim 75 words

The apparatus of claim 28, in which said lug support means is a templet plate having apertures through which said lugs extend and are supported during brushing, and said lug support moving means is operable to move said templet plate from an outwardly extended position that permits indexing of an element to said brushing station and a lug support position adjacent the lug end of an element with the lugs extending through said lug apertures.

Claim 34

Dependent Claim 22 words

The apparatus of claim 29, in which said lug apertures are elongated slots for supporting rows of plate lugs of an element.

Claim 35

Dependent Claim 49 words

The apparatus of claim 28, in which said brushing station includes an element engaging retaining head, and means for moving said retaining head into engagement with an element indexed to said brushing station for retaining the element in place on a carrier upon which it is supported during brushing.

Claim 36

Independent Claim 171 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharging stations, said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting the element in a horizontally disposed relation with opposed ends extending outwardly from the sides of the carrier, carrying the element for movement along said path, and releasing the element at said discharge station; a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers; and means for monitoring whether each element is properly supported by its respective carrier by sensing whether the element extends upwardly from said carrier beyond a predetermined level as the element is carried along said path.

Claim 37

Independent Claim 171 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharging stations, said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting the element in a horizontally disposed relation with opposed ends extending outwardly from the sides of the carrier, carrying the element for movement along said path, and releasing the element at said discharge station; a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers; and means for monitoring whether each element is properly supported by its respective carrier by sensing whether the element extends upwardly from said carrier beyond a predetermined level as the element is carried along said path.

Claim 38

Dependent Claim 50 words

The apparatus of claim 32, including an element inspection station, said monitoring means being disposed at said element inspection station, and said element inspection station including manually actuated means fdor disengaging an element in a carrier indexed to said inspection station to permit removal, inspection, and replacement of the element.

Claim 39

Independent Claim 166 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers; an exit conveyor having a plurality of element carrying lanes; and said discharge station including transfer means for successively removing elements from said conveyor means upon movement of the elements to said discharge station and for positioning said elements on selective lanes of said exit conveyor.

Claim 40

Independent Claim 166 words

An apparatus for transferring and processing battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates, each plate having a lug at a common end and being separated by an insulating material, comprising power driven conveyor means having a loading station, a discharge station, and a plurality of longitudinally spaced element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading and discharge stations; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and for releasing the element at said discharge station; a plurality of processing stations located along said path of movement for simultaneously processing elements carried by a plurality of said carriers; an exit conveyor having a plurality of element carrying lanes; and said discharge station including transfer means for successively removing elements from said conveyor means upon movement of the elements to said discharge station and for positioning said elements on selective lanes of said exit conveyor.

Claim 41

Dependent Claim 90 words

The apparatus of claim 34, in which said carriers each support an element with the lug end thereof extending outwardly from one side of the carrier and an opposed end extending outwardly from the opposite side of said carrier; and said transfer means includes means for successively engaging said opposed end of said element upon indexing to said discharge station, removing the element from the carrier in which it is supported, and locating the element in upright position on the exit conveyor with the lug end on the top side.

Claim 42

Dependent Claim 66 words

The apparatus of claim 35, in which said exit conveyor is disposed at a determined angle to said conveyor means path, and said transfer means includes means for successively positioning removed elements in an upright condition with the lugs on the top side, then rotating the element said determined angle about a vertical axis of the element, and positioning the rotated element on said exit conveyor.

Claim 43

Dependent Claim 45 words

The apparatus of claim 36, in which said transfer means is selectively operable for rotating an element in either direction about said vertical axis depending upon the desired orientation of the plate lugs of common polarity upon positioning of the element on said exit conveyor.

Claim 44

Dependent Claim 91 words

The apparatus of claim 36, in which said transfer means includes a first transfer mechanism for engaging the opposed end of an element indexed to said discharge station and pivoting the element to an unloaded upright position with the lugs thereof on the top side, and a second transfer mechanism for engaging the unloaded element from said first transfer mechanism, moving the element outwardly beyond an end of said conveyor means, rotating the element said determined angle about a vertical axis thereof, and positioning the rotated element onto said exit conveyor.

Claim 45

Dependent Claim 43 words

The apparatus of claim 38, in which said exit conveyor has a plurality of element receiving and conveying lanes, and said second transfer mechanism includes lane shift means for establishing a selected exit conveyor lane upon which the element is to be positioned.

Claim 46

Dependent Claim 103 words

The apparatus of claim 39, in which said second transfer mechanism includes an element clamping head, a lane shift carriage supporting said clamping head, and a transfer carriage supporting the lane shift carriage; and means for cyclically moving the transfer carriage, lane shift carriage, and clamping head carried thereby from a discharge station position and an exit conveyor position; and selectively operable means for moving the lane shift carriage relative to the transfer carriage for establishing a selected lane of the exit conveyor over which the clamping head is to be disposed upon movement of said transfer carriage to said exit conveyor position.

Claim 47

Independent Claim 160 words

A system for assembling and processing battery cell elements comprising an element assembly apparatus and an element transfer and processing apparatus, said element assembly apparatus including means for assembling battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates which have plate lugs extending from a common end thereof and are separated by an insulating material; means for successively delivering said assembled elements to a loading station at said element transfer and processing apparatus; said element transfer and processing apparatus including power driven conveyor means having a plurality of element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading station and a discharge station; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and releasing the element at said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path for processing elements carried by said carriers during movement along said path.

Claim 48

Independent Claim 160 words

A system for assembling and processing battery cell elements comprising an element assembly apparatus and an element transfer and processing apparatus, said element assembly apparatus including means for assembling battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates which have plate lugs extending from a common end thereof and are separated by an insulating material; means for successively delivering said assembled elements to a loading station at said element transfer and processing apparatus; said element transfer and processing apparatus including power driven conveyor means having a plurality of element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading station and a discharge station; said carriers each having means for positively engaging an element at said loading station, supporting and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path, and releasing the element at said discharge station; and a plurality of processing stations located along said path for processing elements carried by said carriers during movement along said path.

Claim 49

Dependent Claim 109 words

The system of claim 41, in which said element assembly apparatus includes means for assembling battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates of alternating polarity separated by a single interleaved separator sheet, said assembled element delivering means including a carriage having a pair of transversely spaced and relatively movable sides for supporting an element between its opposed ends, said element engaging means of each carrier being operable to engage an element delivered by said carriage to said loading station at a central location between said carriage sides, and means for transversely moving said carriage sides to an open element releasing position upon element engagement by a carrier.

Claim 50

Dependent Claim 101 words

The system of claim 42, in which said processing stations include an alignment station having means for moving the electrode plates in an element into predetermined alignment upon an element being moved to said alignment station; a brushing station comprising a rotatable brush mounted for movement in a plane adjacent the lug end of an element moved to said alignment station, means for rotatably driving said brush, and means for moving said brush through a brushing stroke in contact with lugs of an element at said brushing station; and a binding station for binding the element in assembled and processed condition.

Claim 51

Dependent Claim 67 words

The system of claim 41, in which said element assembling means is operable to successively produce relatively loosely assembled elements, and said carriers each have means for engaging a loosely assembled element at said loading station and compressing the element into final assembled size, and said processing stations include means for binding said element in said final assembled size as the element is moved along said path.

Claim 52

Independent Claim 119 words

A system for assembling and processing battery cell elements comprising a plurality of element assemblers and an exit conveyor having a plurality of element conveying lanes located at a common end of said element assemblers, said element assemblers each including means for assembling and processing cell elements and means for transferring assembled cell elements onto a selected one of said exit conveyor lanes such that said lanes each are supplied with similar numbers of assembled elements, and in the event of the interruption of operation of one of said element assemblers, the transfer means of the other element assemblers being selectively operable to continue to supply similar numbers of assembled cell elements to each lane of said exit conveyor.

Claim 53

Independent Claim 119 words

A system for assembling and processing battery cell elements comprising a plurality of element assemblers and an exit conveyor having a plurality of element conveying lanes located at a common end of said element assemblers, said element assemblers each including means for assembling and processing cell elements and means for transferring assembled cell elements onto a selected one of said exit conveyor lanes such that said lanes each are supplied with similar numbers of assembled elements, and in the event of the interruption of operation of one of said element assemblers, the transfer means of the other element assemblers being selectively operable to continue to supply similar numbers of assembled cell elements to each lane of said exit conveyor.

Claim 54

Dependent Claim 33 words

The system of claim 45, in which said transfer means for each of said element assemblers is selectively operable for alternately transferring assembled cell elements onto a plurality of said exit conveyor lanes.

Claim 55

Dependent Claim 159 words

The system of claim 46, in which each said element assembler includes an element assembly apparatus and an element transfer and processing apparatus; said element assembly apparatus including means for assembling battery cell elements having a plurality of electrode plates of alternating polarity separated by a continuous interleaved separator sheet; means for successively delivering assembled elements to a loading station at said element transfer and processing apparatus; said element transfer and processing apparatus including power driven conveyor means having a plurality of element carriers supported for movement along a defined path between said loading station and a discharge station; said carriers each having means for successively engaging an element at said loading station and carrying the engaged element for movement along said path; a plurality of processing stations located along said path for processing elements carried by said carriers during movement along said path; and said transfer means being operable to engage said processed elements at said discharge station.

Claim 56

Dependent Claim 29 words

The system of claim 44, including means for accumulating assembled elements in side-by-side relation on said exit conveyor lanes for subsequent movement in such relation on said exit conveyor.

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11.5 Years (Year 12)	1997-04-21	1997-10-21	1998-04-22	$7700.00	Window Closed / Lapsed

Apparatus and method for processing and transferring battery cell elements

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