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7086518 Method of supplying workpieces to workstations using an autoloader  
A method of controlling an autoloader that supplies workpieces to a plurality of workstations. Each of the workstations is operable to generate and transmit a call signal, a ready signal and an...
6634092 Apparatus for replacing parts connected to circuit board  
A flash circuit board in a lens-fitted photo film unit includes a board part, and a battery contact part connected to the board part by solder. A part exchanging apparatus for the circuit board...
6467605 Process of manufacturing  
An automated assembly line is operated and controlled by a computer system. The assembly line includes of a plurality of machines which are each segmented into its basic unit operations providing...
6295728 Printed circuit board assembly manufacturing system  
A system for manufacturing a print board assembly, which is implemented in a system having a computer for storing parts insertion instruction diagrams and displaying parts insertion instructions,...
6076652 Assembly line system and apparatus controlling transfer of a workpiece  
An automated assembly line is controlled by a computer system. The assembly line is comprised of a plurality of machines which are each segmented into its basic unit operations providing work...
6065482 Non-linear chain belt type conveyor  
A compact chain belt-type conveyor for conveying articles along a non-linear path through an industrial washer and drier. The chain belt-type conveyor provides an article sensing means wherein the...
6039168 Method of manufacturing a product from a workpiece  
An automated assembly line is operated and controlled by a computer system. The assembly line is comprised of a plurality of machines which are each segmented into its basic unit operations. The...
5932081 Method and device for galvanizing plate-shaped products in horizontal continuous plants  
The invention relates to a method and device for electroplating plate-shaped product, particularly printed circuit boards, in horizontal continuous plants with optional sequence of product,...
5906263 Monitoring apparatus for a transporting system  
A transporting system includes a conveyor; a workpiece carrier adapted to be advanced by the conveyor; and a monitoring apparatus for monitoring a presence or absence of the workpiece carrier in a...
5862904 Line synchronizing apparatus  
A line sychronizing apparatus includes a conveyer 1 for conveyance of a work, a first transport rail 2 mounted above and in parallel with the conveyer, a main assembly 10 slidably supported on the...
RE35663 Method and apparatus for transportation of materials  
A plurality of machine tools are disposed along a circulating conveyor transporting materials to be processed by the machine tools, and material selector subsystems associated with the respective...
5614109 Welding line with quality control storage devices  
A control system and method for inspection of parts is particularly adapted for inspecting resistance welded parts in a production line environment. A displacement sensor is coupled to a welding...
5397540 System for injecting fluid into spaced containers moving at variable speeds  
A system for injecting liquid into containers moving through an inspection station at variable speeds without spilling liquid over the outside of, or between, the containers for inspecting the...
5358464 Conveyor system and multi-speed folder  
A compact conveyor which passes sheets from a printer to a folder saves valuable floor space while providing the capability of accommodating a short intercopy gap. Sensing means on the conveyor...
5147174 Robotic tool end assembly  
This invention pertains to a robotic tool end assembly used to transport a blade of a jet engine to a specific workstation and then to transfer this blade to this workstation. It encompasses...
RE33862 Distribution method and flexible manufacturing apparatus  
A plurality of machine tools are disposed along a circulating conveyor transporting materials to be processed by the machine tools, and material selector subsystems associated with the respective...
5079729 Alignment measuring system & method  
An apparatus for measuring the alignment of two or more adjacent lugs while the lugs are in motion is provided. The alignment measuring apparatus includes a first scanner for detecting the leading...
5056646 Electrostatic-type registration system  
A non-contact type registration system employing dipole-type electrostatic charges for precisely positioning insulative material to a selected location or workstation.
5017075 Apparatus for automatically transporting textile laps to a comber  
In an apparatus for transporting textile laps to a comber, wherein the apparatus includes a bridge structure for traveling movement between a lap storage station and the comber, a trolley movable...
4982827 Workpiece processing system  
Workpieces are conveyed from an incoming load station to a plurality of processing machines utilizing an endless conveyor having plural cradles for carrying the workpieces. A seat memory tracks...
4928453 Apparatus for transferring elongated sample tube holders to and from workstations  
A method and apparatus for transferring sample holders to and from workstations positioned along a transfer path, including an entrance support having a first transfer for supplying the sample...
4854355 Stepwise advancing rotary conveyor and installation for taking liquid samples incorporating such a conveyor  
For passing stepwise bottles (F, F') in front of different stations, in order to more particularly take liquid samples, the bottles are placed in receptacles formed on a plate (24). The rotation of...
4850104 System for configuring, automating and controlling operations performed on PCBS and other products  
A method and apparatus for configuring, automating and controlling the various operations performed on different products, e.g. the testing and/or repair of printed circuit boards, is presented....
4607338 Misgrip detection control system for use in a transfer press  
A misgrip detection control system for detecting unholding or misgrip of a workpiece from a transfer bar in a press.The system comprises a workpiece memory circuit for storing electrically data...
4591042 Coin machine for a newspaper, magazine, food or other item dispensing apparatus  
A coin machine for collection and checking of different types of coins and for release of a device for dispensing goods when the proper number of coins for the item purchase price is inserted into...
4564100 Carrier conveyor system  
A carrier conveyor system wherein carriers are disengaged from the main conveyor in advance of a work station and re-engaged beyond the work station and a transfer conveyor is positioned such that...
4549644 Article accumulator and transfer system and method  
An article accumulator and transfer system and method is provided for combining the transfer of articles from a loading station to an unloading station and the accumulation of articles to avoid...
RE31945 Conveyor apparatus  
Conveyor apparatus comprises an endless conveyor operative to convey workpieces past a number of processing stations. The workpieces are conveyed in seats of the conveyor, each of the seats being...
4507078 Wafer handling apparatus and method  
A wafer handling method and apparatus insures proper centering of a wafer at a work station and controls the heat transferred to the wafer in a baking operation. The amount of heat transferred and...
4500937 Control circuit for a solenoid driver for a dispenser  
A control circuit for a solenoid driver for a dispenser having inherent pull-in and drop-out delays. The circuit includes a tachometer that generates pulses representative of the speed of a...
4453303 Device and process for automatic setting of a window element, headlining or the like  
A device is disclosed for automatic setting of a window element or headliner, particularly onto a vehicle body disposed on a support connected to a conveyor line. A movable setting tool is equipped...
4419384 Apparatus and process for ultrasonically identifying and coating articles having differing characteristics  
Disclosed is an apparatus and process for ultrasonically identifying and coating articles having differing dimensional characteristics wherein, a series of such articles are moved in a random...
4399675 Apparatus and method for sheet metal part alignment  
A plurality of gimbal mounted wheels are located to protrude slightly above an alignment table to support a work piece. A pair of electro-optical scanners are located above the table to locate a...
RE30791 Cantilevered belted bag loading apparatus  
A multiplicity of relatively narrow spaced apart parallel arrayed endless conveyor belts cantilevered from a support frame in the direction of product movement at a bagging station moves individual...
4259290 Transfer device for analysis equipment  
The subject of the present invention is a transfer device for analysis equipment, which transfer device comprises a track consisting of, inter alia, guide and support rails on which to transfer a...
4225037 Acid-proof conveyor  
A novel conveying apparatus particularly adapted for use with electric storage batteries of the automotive type which is designed to reliably receive, convey, station and discharge batteries, to be...
4217977 Conveyor system  
A conveyor system for conveying a relatively fragile work piece, such as a silicon wafer, to and from a work station where one or more processing operations are performed on the work piece...
4134486 Workpiece detection circuit  
A workpiece detection circuit in an article handling apparatus aborts workpieces from the apparatus whenever an unanticipated workpiece presence or absence is sensed. An error signal from either of...
4073041 Crab butchering machine  
An apparatus is described for automatically butchering crabs. The machine includes a conveyor for transporting successive crabs in an inverted condition past a series of spaced work stations. At a...
3954164 High frequency loader assembly  
A loader assembly for use with a machine tool comprising a drum-shaped carrier including a plurality of equispaced workpiece receiving recesses, means for selectively indexing the drum-shaped...
3945412 Sample transportation device  
Apparatus for transporting sample containers past a treatment position consists of a rotatable stand in which the containers are supported adjacent to each other in a path running from the center...
3908815 Speed control for labeling machines  
In a labeling machine in which there is a main drive shaft with connections therefrom for driving a conveyor, label-applying turrets, label pickers, adhesive-applying rolls, pumps for supplying...
3905317 Control circuit for controlling the feed of a cap sterilizer feed system  
A sterilizing conveyer system having a sterilizing chamber. In this apparatus, a chute brings a magnetizable article to the sterilizing chamber. An overhead conveyer has a magnet located above the...
3901180 Apparatus for transfer and coating of bottles  
A thermoplastic coating is applied to hot glass bottles, such as those in a glass annealing lehr, by transferring the bottles to an overhead conveyor and, while the bottles are suspended therefrom,...
3880074 APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY POSITIONING AND PRINTING WITH RESPECT TO AN INDEX MARK  
Apparatus for automatically positioning and printing on an elongated element. The elongated element may be a pipette having an index mark thereon. In one embodiment, the pipette is rotated at a...
3797423 FABRIC TURNOVER, MATING AND SEWING DEVICE  
A device for conveying, inverting, mating and sewing garment workpieces is disclosed which senses the presence of a first workpiece near a first position, raises and captures the leading end of the...
3785467 COOLING BED FOR STEEL BAR EQUIPPED WITH STEEL BAR AUTOMATIC STOP MOTION  
A cooling bed equipped with steel bar automatic stop motion, comprising braking apparatuses which stop by their simultaneous motion steel bars running freely into the run-in table at or around the...
3647026 AUTOMATIC DRIVE-IN STORE  
An automatic drive-in store structure having in its upper portion a warehouse for storing a multiplicity of diverse retail items within individual dispenser units, and in its lower portion a...
3491718 SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING SEQUENTIAL OPERATIONS  
3417852 Dual bar transfer device  
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