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7434803 Method and station for unblanked sheet delivery in a machine processing plate elements  
A delivery station and a method for unblanked sheet delivery uses a delivery pull-out frame provided with front jogging stops and transverse gripper bars. The ends of the bars are fixedly attached...
7434680 Belt unit and image forming apparatus  
A belt unit ( 10 ) includes a drive roller ( 5 ), an idle roller ( 6 ) and an endless belt ( 4 ) stretched around the drive roller ( 5 ) and the idle roller ( 6 ). The drive roller ( 5 ) is...
7434679 Vertical conveyor  
A vertical conveyor for conveying a stream of closely spaced articles along a conveyor path includes at least one pair of roller chain assemblies that face the conveyor path. Each chain assembly...
7434678 Systems and methods for transport through curved conveyance sections  
A transport system includes a curved conveyance section configured to move an article along a curved path without significantly slowing or stopping. Exemplary articles for conveyance include...
7434677 Apparatus for aligning meat products  
Apparatus for aligning meat products comprises an input conveyor for carrying the products into the apparatus, an output conveyor located beneath the input conveyor for carrying the products out of...
7434676 Methods and apparatus for transferring a substrate carrier within an electronic device manufacturing facility  
In a first aspect, a first method is provided for electronic device manufacturing. The first method includes the steps of (1) receiving a request to transfer a carrier from a first substrate...
7434675 Facility for fitting component carriers with electric components  
In a system for equipping component carriers with electrical components, two feed paths for component carriers that are parallel to one another are provided, one being conducted on a straight line...
7434663 Retail checkout station including a plurality of selectively deployable barriers for intra-order separation of purchased items  
A retail checkout station includes a product scanning portion and a product support member. A bagging portion is arranged at a second end portion of the product support member. The bagging portion...
7433759 Apparatus and methods for positioning wafers  
A method for calibrating a controller of a robotic arm in a microelectronics manufacturing apparatus that includes storing a default position for an edge detector, moving a blade on the robotic arm...
7432455 Frame for a monitoring scale  
A frame for a monitoring scale includes a supporting part and two transverse parts by which the frame is supported on the floor. The frame includes a hollow body that may be filled with a ballast...
7431556 Stacking device for hollow stackable objects on exit from a rotating high-speed production machine  
The device serves for stacking hollow objects generally tapered and intended for accumulation in stacks where they are arranged, each one partially inserted in the next. The stacking device...
7431164 Device and method for sorting products  
The invention relates to a device for sorting products, which device comprises adjacently arranged supporting units which are movable in a direction of transport along a conveying path, each...
7431150 Adjustable curved guideway for a conveyor and method for realising same  
An adjustable curved neck guide for a conveyor is disclosed. The guide comprises a plurality of segments mounted on first and second plates using a series of pin and slot assemblies. Each segment...
7431149 Belt junction conveyor  
A belt junction belt conveyor in which a thick periphery edge of a belt is elastically held after the belt is rewound by upper and lower inclined pulleys so that the meandering tendency of the belt...
7431148 Universal transmission roller wheel  
A universal transmission roller wheel comprises a 90° roller support and a 45° roller support. There is a drive axle hole in the center of each support. The 90° roller support and the 45°...
7431147 Carton feeding and forming machine with selectively actuated diverter and related methods  
A machine for intended use in feeding and completing partially formed cartons is disclosed. In one embodiment, the machine includes an overhead conveyor with selectively actuated, depending lugs...
7431146 Carton feeding and forming machine with selectively actuated lugs and related methods  
A machine for intended use in feeding and completing a partially formed carton is disclosed. In one embodiment, the machine includes an overhead conveyor with selectively actuated, depending lugs...
7431145 Device for transferring book blocks or books for synchronized processing  
A device for transferring book blocks or books on a conveyance path for synchronized processing in a downstream machine includes a feeding device for the successive book blocks and a synchronizing...
7431144 Temporary storage system of belt type  
A temporary storage system ( 1 ) of belt type for lightweight hollow bodies (C), said system being particularly suitable for use with empty plastic containers (C) and of the type comprising a...
7431143 Controlling feeding of solid matter  
A method and an apparatus for controlling feeding of solid matter in a process with at least one solid matter unloading point, at least one belt conveyor and at least one solid matter feeding...
7431142 Conveyor system with conveyor elements running along a guide-way on rollers and method for the manufacturing of the rollers  
A conveyor system including a guide-way ( 2 ) with guide rails ( 4 ) and conveyor elements ( 1 ) with rollers ( 3 ), wherein the rollers ( 3 ) are assigned to guide rails ( 4 ) located opposite one...
7431141 Basket positioning system for multi-chamber washer  
A conveyor system for conveying a basket or rack through a chamber having a system for stopping a rack at a predetermined location along the conveyor. The system is comprised of a rocker device...
7431140 Combining conveyor with product path switching arrangement  
A combiner conveyor arrangement for conveying articles of product has a first longitudinal conveyor for urging a plurality of the articles of product in parallel in a predetermined direction of...
7431139 Escalator guide system  
A compactly constructed guide system has a run surface for guiding the run of the chain rollers. To guide the sides of the steps, a sliding pin arranged on a step rests on a side surface. A...
7428964 Chain cover and slat conveyor using the same  
A chain cover includes side covers each formed with a shaft hole for receiving a coupling pin of a roller chain, two top covers each having a length substantially equal to a chain pitch of the...
7428963 Conveyor belt made of para-aramid threads  
The woven conveyor belt, particularly in a plain weave, for the heat treatment of products, particularly textile threads, in the vapor phase, comprises warp threads exclusively made of para-aramid...
7428962 Food transport routing systems, devices, and guides for food processing systems and related methods  
Commercial production transport systems, mechanisms, and guides for food processing are configured so as to automate food transport. The system can direct food to travel serially over side-by-side...
7428961 Conveyor device  
A conveyor device ( 1 ) for conveying substantially round products ( 11 ), for example eggs, comprises a support track ( 4 ) along which the products ( 11 ) can move in a conveying direction during...
7428960 Conveyor belt cleaning system  
A conveyor belt cleaning system being a torsion blade holder assembly having a mounting sub-assembly and a blade support sub-assembly. The mounting sub-assembly has a first hollow member and a...
7428959 Substrate transferring apparatus  
Disclosed herein is a substrate transferring apparatus. The apparatus comprises air injection modules, which serve to float a substrate, and can be independently attached to or detached from the...
7428958 Substrate conveyor apparatus, substrate conveyance method and exposure apparatus  
A substrate conveyor apparatus carries a substrate such as reticle. A substrate conveyance method and an exposure apparatus reliably adhere a substrate to the lower surface of a chuck. A movable...
7428957 Order picking station and order picking method  
An order picking station ( 30 ) to which storage containers ( 34 ) can be transported via a storage container conveyor line ( 36 ) and from which order containers ( 40 ), into which articles ( 38...
7428956 Auger assembly  
An auger assembly transfers particulate material from a source area to a target area using a main auger, an intermediate swing auger and a loading swing auger connected in series with one another....
7427767 Apparatus for identifying the condition of a conveyor belt  
An apparatus for identifying the condition of a conveyor belt ( 6 ) has a capturing device ( 12 ) which can be used to capture two-dimensional images (B) of successive belt sections ( 15 ) of the...
7426992 Systems and methods for providing an improved timing conveyor  
Disclosed is a conveyor system for evenly spacing conveyed objects. The conveyor system includes a conveyor belt that includes a conveyor having cavities, rollers in some of the cavities and a...
7426991 Adjustable vibratory feeder  
The tie bar supporting a feed tray (moving mass) is attached to the reaction mass using one leaf spring and one elastomeric spring. The elastomeric spring comprises first and second elastomeric...
7426990 Pusher mechanism for I.S. machine  
A pusher mechanism for pushing bottles formed in an I.S. machine from a dead plate to a conveyor. The pusher mechanism includes a pusher finger assembly which is supported by a housing and is...
7426989 Escalator or moving walk with ropelike tiedown  
An escalator or moving walk has a truss that is supported in the area of its extreme ends. In the area between its two extreme ends, the truss has at least one tension element which, at a first...
7426883 Substrate-cutting system, substrate-producing apparatus, substrate-scribing method, and substrate-cutting method  
A clamping device ( 50 ) is installed on a stand ( 10 ) with a hollow rectangular parallelepiped shape such that at least one place at a side edge portion of a mother board transported in the stand...
7426819 Auger finger with resilient elastomeric retainer retractor at breaking point  
A finger for a crop gathering auger of a grain header for an agricultural combine, a forage harvester, or the like, the finger including a resilient elastomeric retainer retractor which spans a...
7425364 Antistatic spiral fabric  
In a spiral link fabric having a plurality of helical coils connected along a coiled perimeter to form a plurality of hinges, each hinge is formed using one of a plurality of connecting rods. The...
7424948 Conveyor belt  
A thermoplastic endless belt has a smooth outer surface substantially free of discontinuities and an inner surface with a plurality of teeth at a given belt pitch. The teeth are adapted to engage a...
7424947 Image forming apparatus  
An image forming apparatus includes a belt unit detachably installed in a main body, a first positioning mechanism provided in the main body to rotatably support a first support roller, a second...
7424946 Roller cleaning system  
A roller cleaning system ( 10 ) for an oven ( 20 ) equipped with a series of motorized rollers ( 21 ) each of which is in turn connected to a relative motor-reducer ( 24 ) for rotation activation,...
7424945 Conveyor belt cleaner replaceable scraper blade tip and pocket and method of manufacturing same  
A removable scraper blade tip and reusable pocket for a conveyor belt cleaner comprises a scraper blade with leg portions adapted to be releasably received by receiving compartments in a pocket...
7424944 Travelator and belt pulley  
A conveyor for use in a travelator for transporting passengers in a transport direction. The conveyor comprises a frame; a plurality of shafts mounted on the frame substantially transversely to the...
7424943 Portable low profile drive-over truck dump conveyor system  
A portable truck dump comprises a conveyor system mounted on an elongate frame to transport material from a first end of the frame to a second, opposite end of the frame. A grate is positioned over...
RE40484 Tracking, propulsion and braking system for bridge tripper/hopper car  
A tripper/hopper car rides on a conveyor via four wheel tires running on T-section rails, with respective hold down wheels riding adjacent the underside of the rails and respective caster side...
7422894 Apparatus for use in vermiculture  
Apparatus for use in a vermiculture plant, the apparatus including a treatment receptacle having a treatment Apparatus for use in a vermiculture plant which includes a treatment receptacle having a...
7422518 Coin receiving and dispensing device  
To ease a load to drive power for rotationally driving a coin dispensing belt even if the number of coins on the coin dispensing belt which carries the coin increases, a belt guide mechanism is...