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Piece-spacing transfer mechanism

CA 1290359 C · Owner: Formost Packaging Machines, Inc. · Inventors: Pace, Vincent C.

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Applicant: Formost Packaging Machines, Inc. Title: Piece-Spacing Transfer Mechanism ABSTRACT, A disk carrying bell cranks in circumferentially spaced relationship is located at the side of a supply conveyor opposite a discharge conveyor and the attitude of the bell cranks is controlled by cam followers carried by the bell cranks engaging a stationary cam for the purpose of moving bell crank arms to poke pieces moved in abutment by the supply conveyor onto the discharge conveyor for movement by it in uniformly spaced relationship.

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  • Granted October 8, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 8, 2008.
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FiledMarch 10, 1988
GrantedOctober 8, 1991
Term endedOctober 8, 2008
Patent numberCA 1290359 C
Classification (IPC)B65G37/00 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedMarch 10, 1988Patent grantedOct 8, 1991Term endedOct 8, 2008

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