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Newspaper live storage buffer

CA 1187518 A · Owner: Rockwell International Corporation · Inventors: Bain, Lawrence J.; Siniscal, Paul D.; Eckerson, Robert D.

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A live storage buffer for receiving newspapers from a printing press which includes an endless conveyor having carriers adapted to travel about the pathway of the conveyor and to removably support newspaper container members thereon. A pair of spaced transfer conveyors operatively associated with the endless conveyor are adapted to sequentially receive and thence return the containers to the endless conveyor. On one transfer conveyor the containers are positioned by an indexing member at a location for receiving a supply of newspapers, and on the other transfer conveyor the containers are indexed to a position where the newspapers are unloaded for further processing downstream of the …

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  • Granted May 21, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 21, 2002.
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FiledMay 26, 1983
GrantedMay 21, 1985
Term endedMay 21, 2002
Patent numberCA 1187518 A
Classification (IPC)B65G57/14 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedMay 26, 1983Patent grantedMay 21, 1985Term endedMay 21, 2002

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