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MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING
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1 | | ARTICLE MANIPULATOR MOVES ANALOGOUS WITH HUMAN HAND, FINGER, OR ARM MOVEMENT |
2 | | . Motion of hand, finger, or arm member multiplied or reduced in its transmission to article manipulator means |
3 | | . Having means to transmit motion through an imperforate barrier |
4 | | . Electric or fluid motor drive for manipulator |
5 | | . . Having means to transmit feedback signal from manipulator means to hand, finger, or arm |
6 | | . . For grip force amplification |
7 | | . Having flexible motion transmission means |
8 | | . Having sealing or radiation shielding means |
9 | | HUMAN BODY OPERATED EATING AID |
10 | | APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL TO A POSITION IN THE ERECTION OR REPAIR OF A BUILDING |
11 | | . Flat wall or ceiling member manipulating means |
12 | | . Boxlike building module manipulating means |
13 | | LAUNDRY HANDLING DEVICE |
14 | | STOCK PULLING OR PUSHING |
15 | | . With means ejecting stock remnant |
16 | | . With additional diverse motion of stock |
17 | | . With fluid pressure actuated pushing or pulling means |
18 | | . Stock end face pushers |
19 | | . . For sheet stock |
20 | | . Sheet stock lead end pullers |
21 | | WITH WEIGHING |
22.51 | | WELL PIPE OR ROD RACKING MECHANISM |
22.52 | | . With slope change |
22.53 | | . . For nonvertical drilling |
22.54 | | . . Horizontal to/from vertical |
22.55 | | . . . Boom pivoting about horizontal axis |
22.56 | | . . . . Pivoting derrick |
22.57 | | . . . Guided skate or pusher |
22.58 | | . . . Pipe or rod guide |
22.59 | | . . Guided skate or pusher |
22.61 | | . . Pipe or rod guide |
22.62 | | . Horizontal rack |
22.63 | | . Vertical rack |
22.64 | | . . Compensating for support shift (e.g., ship roll, etc.) |
22.65 | | . . Pivotal carriage |
22.66 | | . . . Carousel |
22.67 | | . . . Pivotal derrick |
22.68 | | . . With laterally guided pipe or rod support |
22.69 | | . . . On inclined derrick mounted track |
22.71 | | . . . Both upper and lower pipe or rod holding and guiding means |
23 | | POLE OR TREE HANDLERS |
24 | | GLASS CYLINDERS |
24.5 | | ROUND HAY BALE HANDLING |
24.6 | | . Unrolling |
25 | | HAY DISTRIBUTORS |
26 | | TOBACCO STRINGERS OR UNSTRINGERS |
27 | | APPARATUS FOR STRINGING ARTICLES ON A SUPPORT IN ABUTTING RELATION |
788 | | APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP |
788.1 | | . Stack forming apparatus |
788.2 | | . . Stacking tapered or nestable articles |
788.3 | | . . . And varying orientation of tapered articles in stack |
788.4 | | . . Takes articles for stack from another group |
788.5 | | . . . And turns article about horizontal axis |
788.6 | | . . . And turns plural articles as a unit about vertical axis |
788.7 | | . . . And transports articles through working, treating, or inspecting station located therebetween |
788.8 | | . . Including separate unstacking means |
788.9 | | . . With means vertically aligning stack being formed |
789 | | . . . And acting as discharge gate |
789.1 | | . . . Powered means (e.g., jogger, etc.) |
789.2 | | . . Forms layered stack or row and then upends it |
789.3 | | . . . Tiers or layers formed and sequentially added to stack prior to upending |
789.4 | | . . . . Includes means for crossing articles in layer |
789.5 | | . . Inserts separator into stack |
789.6 | | . . Plural article sources |
789.7 | | . . Includes means on or linked with transporting vehicle for forming and discharging stack |
789.8 | | . . Creates single stack by juxtaposing separately formed tiers |
789.9 | | . . With means for removing completed stack from stacking location |
790 | | . . . Interfingers with stack support moving vertically relative to removing means |
790.1 | | . . . . Articles received and stack discharged at interfingering location |
790.2 | | . . . Includes stack gripping device |
790.3 | | . . . Pusher |
790.4 | | . . . Includes carrier having distinct supports each successively receiving a stack thereon |
790.5 | | . . . Includes gravity unloaded movable support |
790.6 | | . . . . And conveyor for receiving unloaded stack |
790.7 | | . . . Includes driven conveyor whereon continuously supported stack is formed |
790.8 | | . . . With temporary support for incoming articles during discharge of stack |
790.9 | | . . Stacks articles on different supports |
791 | | . . . And combines into single stack |
791.1 | | . . . Includes conveyor for feeding articles to sequentially formed stacks |
791.2 | | . . Offsets or crosses adjacent articles in single article wide stack |
791.3 | | . . Articles inverted in adjacent levels or layers |
791.4 | | . . . Layers |
791.5 | | . . Formed with sloped or stepped side |
791.6 | | . . Sequentially forms or adds completed layers |
791.7 | | . . . Offsets circular articles within adjacent rows of layer |
791.8 | | . . . Leaves void between articles in layer |
791.9 | | . . . . To facilitate insertion of handling means |
792 | | . . . Crosses articles in adjacent layers |
792.1 | | . . . . Includes swingable pusher for turning article shoved to layer |
792.2 | | . . . . With rotating stack support |
792.3 | | . . . . . Rotated between addition of completed layers |
792.4 | | . . . . Turns completed layer about vertical axis before stacking |
792.5 | | . . . Offsets articles within parallel adjacent superposed rows |
792.6 | | . . . Adds rows of articles to layer |
792.7 | | . . Positions lowest article of stack first |
792.8 | | . . . Includes horizontally shiftable, article elevating device |
792.9 | | . . . . With article gripping means |
793 | | . . . Includes suction-type article gripping means |
793.1 | | . . . . And endless belt for transporting |
793.2 | | . . . Includes magnetic-type article gripping means |
793.3 | | . . . . And endless belt for transporting |
793.4 | | . . . Includes support vertically alignable with stack then shiftable from beneath article |
793.5 | | . . . . Support carried or formed by endless belt conveyor |
793.6 | | . . . . . With belt and article moving vertically together above discharge |
793.7 | | . . . . . . And additional noncoaxial endless belt coacting therewith to support article above discharge |
793.8 | | . . . . Support adjusts vertically as height of stack increases |
793.9 | | . . . . Support revolves around central axis during shifting and return |
794 | | . . . . Support swings during shifting and return |
794.1 | | . . . . Support travels vertically spaced paths during shifting and return |
794.2 | | . . . . Plural coacting supports shifting in opposite directions |
794.3 | | . . . . And movable stop engaging article during shifting of support |
794.4 | | . . . Includes endless belt for delivering |
794.5 | | . . . . Having discharge vertically shiftable |
794.6 | | . . . Having discharge vertically shiftable as stack grows |
794.7 | | . . . Includes pusher conveyor for delivering |
794.8 | | . . . Includes roller conveyor for delivering |
794.9 | | . . Positions highest article of stack first |
795 | | . . . Includes rotary deliverer |
795.1 | | . . . . Coacting screws |
795.2 | | . . . Includes means for raising highest article and lowering it upon newly delivered article |
795.3 | | . . . Includes means raising article up to stack |
795.4 | | . Unstacking apparatus |
795.5 | | . . Utilizes fluid blast to remove article |
795.6 | | . . Unstacking tapered or nestable articles |
795.7 | | . . With means vertically aligning stack |
795.8 | | . . With means replacing depleted stack |
795.9 | | . . Removes complete tier from multitier stack |
796 | | . . Separates stack into smaller stacks |
796.1 | | . . . Removes smaller stack from bottom |
796.2 | | . . Removes layer as unit |
796.3 | | . . . And changes position or orientation of articles within layer |
796.4 | | . . With means for reorienting article after unstacking |
796.5 | | . . Removes highest article first from stack |
796.6 | | . . . With means offsetting highest article prior to removal |
796.7 | | . . . With stack elevating means |
796.8 | | . . . . Pusher separates article from stack after elevation |
796.9 | | . . . Includes article gripping device |
797 | | . . . . By suction |
797.1 | | . . . . By magnetic force |
797.2 | | . . . Includes endless belt article separator |
797.3 | | . . . Includes rotary article separator |
797.4 | | . . Removes lowest article first from stack |
797.5 | | . . . Includes means for elevating remainder of stack therefrom |
797.6 | | . . . Includes endless belt article separator |
797.7 | | . . . Includes rotary article separator |
797.8 | | . . . Includes article separator with gripping device |
797.9 | | . . . Includes pusher article separator |
798 | | . . . Includes movable stack support for gravity unloading article |
798.1 | | . . . . And means for temporarily holding remainder of stack |
798.2 | | . Positions intersupporting article into row |
798.3 | | . . Takes article therefor from another spaced group |
798.4 | | . . Tapered or nestable articles positioned |
798.5 | | . . Includes revolving or swinging handler |
798.6 | | . . . And pusher conveyor for delivering |
798.7 | | . . Includes pusher conveyor for delivering |
798.8 | | . . Includes nonpowered guide for delivering |
798.9 | | . Removes intersupporting article from row |
111 | | VEHICLE-CARRIED BALE ACCUMULATOR |
132 | | HAY STACK SHAPERS |
133 | | COAL STORAGE TYPE |
137.1 | | MARINE LOADING OR UNLOADING SYSTEM |
137.2 | | . Loading or unloading aircraft under marine conditions |
137.3 | | . . Underwater loading or unloading |
137.4 | | . With weather cover |
137.5 | | . Marine vessel to/from well |
137.6 | | . Marine vessel to/from air vessel |
137.7 | | . Marine vessel to/from water |
137.8 | | . . Marine vessel to/from lighter to/from water |
137.9 | | . Marine vessel to marine vessel |
138.1 | | . . With means to effect relative vertical movement of marine vessel |
138.2 | | . . With means to compensate for relative marine vessel movement |
138.3 | | . . . Including means to sense position of marine vessel |
138.4 | | . . . Line tension control |
138.5 | | . . Marine vessel to/from lighter to/from marine vessel |
138.6 | | . . . By use of endless belt conveyor |
138.7 | | . . Marine vessel to/from lighter to/from shore |
138.8 | | . . . With marine vessel holding or moving device |
138.9 | | . . . Serial marine vessels supporting conveyor |
139.1 | | . . . By use of endless belt conveyor |
139.2 | | . . One marine vessel towing the other |
139.3 | | . . By use of endless belt conveyor |
139.4 | | . Marine vessel to/from shore |
139.5 | | . . Personnel loading or unloading |
139.6 | | . . With means to compensate for marine vessel movement |
139.7 | | . . . Including means to sense vertical position of marine vessel (e.g., draft, etc.) |
139.8 | | . . With marine vessel holding or moving device |
139.9 | | . . Marine vessel to/from land or rail vehicle distinct from system |
140.1 | | . . . By use of marine vessel to/from shore gangway for land or rail vessel |
140.2 | | . . . By use of endless belt conveyor |
140.3 | | . . . By use of laterally moving crane |
140.4 | | . . . By use of swinging crane |
140.5 | | . . . By use of conveyor chute |
140.6 | | . . By lifting marine vessel or by changing water level |
140.7 | | . . By use of screw conveyor |
140.8 | | . . By use of endless belt conveyor |
140.9 | | . . . For "bulk" (e.g., granular, etc.) cargo |
141.1 | | . . . . Including orbiting bucket |
141.2 | | . . . . With grab bucket |
141.3 | | . . By use of laterally moving crane |
141.4 | | . . . Having swinging portion |
141.5 | | . . . On marine vessel |
141.6 | | . . By use of swinging crane |
141.7 | | . . By use of hoist line |
141.8 | | . . By use of conveyor chute |
141.9 | | . By use of screw conveyor on marine vessel |
142.1 | | . By use of endless belt conveyor on marine vessel |
142.2 | | . . For "bulk" (e.g., granular, etc.) cargo |
142.3 | | . . . Belt extending parallel to marine vessel beneath cargo hold |
142.4 | | . . . . Sequential endless belts |
142.5 | | . . . Including orbiting bucket |
142.6 | | . By use of laterally moving crane on marine vessel |
142.7 | | . By use of swinging crane on marine vessel |
142.8 | | . By use of hoist line |
142.9 | | . . Scoop or scraper on marine vessel |
143.1 | | . By use of conveyor chute |
143.2 | | . Stowage arrangement on marine vessel |
146 | | CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS ADAPTED FOR USE IN A RADIOACTIVE ENVIRONMENT |
147 | | CHAMBER OF A TYPE UTILIZED FOR A HEATING FUNCTION AND MATERIAL CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR |
148 | | . With alarm, indicator, or signal |
149 | | . Driven, rotatable chamber |
150 | | . Including driven device and/or inclined flow path to carry or convey material into, within, and out of chamber |
151 | | . . In helical or tortuous path |
152 | | . . With means outside of chamber to carry or guide material to, or from, device or path |
153 | | . . With driven means within chamber to manipulate or transfer material |
154 | | . . Including track-guided, wheeled vehicle |
155 | | . . . Having means to support material suspended therebelow |
156 | | . . Including reciprocating or vibratory conveyor |
157 | | . . Including endless conveyor (e.g., apron, pusher type, etc.) |
158 | | . . Including screw, rotary, or rotating pusher, conveyor |
159 | | . . Including roller conveyor |
160 | | . Charging of chamber |
161 | | . . With control system responsive to condition in chamber |
162 | | . . Through plural ports in top of chamber |
163 | | . . . From vehicle-carried hopper located above port |
164 | | . . . . With closures for ports and means on vehicle to manipulate them |
165 | | . . By depositing material onto surface of glass melt |
166 | | . . . With pushing device to move material therealong |
167 | | . . By driven device for transporting material to a stationary, at least in part, accumulating means for subsequent release into chamber by gravity |
168 | | . . . Receptacle moved back and forth along inclined way (e.g., skip, etc.) |
169 | | . . . . Accumulating means includes serially arranged closures |
170 | | . . . . . Each comprising bell of bell and hopper type accumulating means |
171 | | . . . Conveyor |
172 | | . . By driven device for transporting material to and/or into, or into and within, chamber |
173 | | . . . Plural, successive, driven devices |
174 | | . . . . Thrower and at least one feeder conveyor therefor |
175 | | . . . . . Including screw conveyor |
176 | | . . . . . Including pusher conveyor |
177 | | . . . . Two or more conveyors, one traversing open top, or opening in top of, chamber |
178 | | . . . Receptacle moved back and forth along inclined way (e.g., skip, etc.) |
179 | | . . . Movably mounted conveyor traverses open top, or opening in top of, chamber |
180 | | . . . Including apparatus to advance a material-supporting element to a point within chamber, release material, and retract element |
181 | | . . . . With driven means to eject material from element |
182 | | . . . . Element comprises tiltable, material-underlying support |
183 | | . . . . . Receptacle separable from apparatus (e.g., for refilling, etc.) |
184 | | . . . . . Receptacle tiltable about axis parallel to direction of apparatus advance |
185 | | . . . . Element comprises receptacle having bottom outlet |
186 | | . . . . Element comprises grab |
187 | | . . . Material accumulating and holding structure, and driven conveyor therein serving to move (e.g., eject, etc.) material from structure to chamber |
188 | | . . . . Including wheeled carriage for supporting the structure |
189 | | . . . . Driven conveyor comprises rotatable, pocketed gate |
190 | | . . . . Screw conveyor |
191 | | . . . Traversing hoist having material-underlying support or material attracting or gripping means |
192 | | . . . Carrier-mounted, tiltable receptacle |
193 | | . . . Thrower |
194 | | . . . . Reciprocating or oscillating |
195 | | . . . . Rotary |
196 | | . . . Conveyor |
197 | | . . . . Screw |
198 | | . . . . Reciprocating pusher or reciprocating conveying surface |
199 | | . . By material supporting structure movable, or having a movable component, to release material into chamber by gravity |
200 | | . . . Including serially arranged closures |
201 | | . . . . At least one comprising bell of bell and hopper type supporting structure |
202 | | . . . . . With means to improve seal between mating surfaces |
203 | | . . . . . Having bell and/or hopper mounted for rotation |
204 | | . . . Bell and hopper |
205 | | . . . . With means to distribute material after release from structure |
206 | | . . . With means to distribute material after release from structure |
207 | | . . . Comprising a tiltable material containing member |
208 | | . . By inclined flow path |
209 | | . Discharging of chamber by driven device |
210 | | . . With means beyond chamber exit to move or guide material discharged therefrom by the device |
211 | | . . . Means comprises endless or rotary conveyor |
212 | | . . . Means comprises portable (e.g., vehicle mounted, etc.) material receiving chute |
213 | | . . Device comprises screw conveyor |
214 | | . . Device comprises pushing or pulling mechanism |
215 | | . . . Mechanism repositionable for serving plural chambers |
216 | | . Discharging of chamber by gravity, and means beyond exit thereof to guide, move, or stop material |
217 | | APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL BETWEEN ZONES HAVING DIFFERENT PRESSURES AND INHIBITING CHANGE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREBETWEEN |
217.1 | | . For carrying Standarized Mechanical Interface (SMIF) type |
218 | | . Including screw conveyor |
219 | | . Including trap chamber having horizontal axis of rotation |
220 | | . . With means for changing pressure in trap chamber |
221 | | . Including serially arranged valves in path having a vertical component (e.g., airlocks, etc.) |
222.01 | | APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING AND PRESENTING ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION |
222.02 | | . Condition responsive control of transporting means |
222.03 | | . Portion of transporting means is retarded or stopped with load at station without being disconnected from remainder of transporting means |
222.04 | | . Device engages load handling or supporting element or load on element to align load at station |
222.05 | | . . Device engages load holding or supporting element to fix element position relative to station |
222.06 | | . . . Device engages portion of element which is separable from transporting means to fix position of portion of element |
222.07 | | . Means to convey load back and forth between initial location and station |
222.08 | | . Charging transporting means with load at station |
222.09 | | . With simultaneous charging and discharging of plural load holding or supporting elements |
222.1 | | . . With pusher |
222.11 | | . . With conveyor |
222.12 | | . . With reciprocating arm |
222.13 | | . Transporting means carries load to at least one of a plurality of fixed stations |
223.01 | | . Supply source capable of 360 degrees revolution |
223.02 | | . Supply source capable of reversible 180 degrees revolution |
224.01 | | . Supply source includes chute |
225.01 | | . Load holding or supporting element including gripping means |
226.01 | | . . Plural grippers for plural elements |
226.02 | | . . Gripper includes pivoted jaw |
226.03 | | . Including plurality of supply sources for single element |
226.04 | | . Device engaging transporting means or source to align element relative to source |
226.05 | | . Transporting means is a horizontally rotated arm |
227 | | APPARATUS PARTICULARLY ADAPTED FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING A FACILITY COMPRISING ONE OR MORE SITES FOR THE PARKING OF WHEELED VEHICLES |
228 | | . Facility includes structure (e.g., ramp, angularly related successive locations for a vehicle, etc.) necessitating self-propellability or steerability of vehicle |
229 | | . . Upwardly inclined, pivotable parking site for receiving driven vehicle |
230 | | . . . Caused to pivot by advancing vehicle |
231 | | . With control system responsive to changeable operating instructions |
232 | | . With means to sense condition of site |
233 | | . Including one or more movable sites |
234 | | . . Vehicle assigned to particular supporting member (e.g., platform, dolly, cage, etc.) having some degree of independence either as to means, time, or direction of movement |
235 | | . . . Supporting member separable from endless, member-transporting carrier, or disengageable from endless drive means, and movable away therefrom for receiving, discharging, or storing vehicle |
236 | | . . . Plurality of supporting members moved in recirculating fashion by succession of driving devices |
237 | | . . . . Path of moving member describes generally rectangular loop |
238 | | . . . . . Successive devices each include endless, member-driving element (e.g., belt, cable, chain, etc.) |
239 | | . . . One or more separate supporting members and means to impart independent, linear or partly linear, movement thereto |
240 | | . . . . Member moving from particular location to discharge and/or receive vehicle, and returning thereto |
241 | | . . . With means to transfer vehicle to or from supporting member |
242 | | . . On driven, plural-site carrier initially receiving vehicle |
243 | | . . . With loading means, external to carrier, at facility entrance |
244 | | . . . Serving also movable site on subsequent driven carrier, or fixed site |
245 | | . . . . By moving linearly in a horizontal direction |
246 | | . . . . . And moving vertically (e.g., laterally shiftable elevator, etc.) |
247 | | . . . . By moving linearly in vertical direction or orbiting in vertical plane |
248 | | . . . . . Endless carrier having sites attached thereto (e.g., suspended therefrom, etc.) |
249 | | . . . Moving linearly in vertical direction or orbiting in vertical plane |
250 | | . . . . Revolving about single, horizontal axis |
251 | | . . . . Endless carrier having sites attached thereto (e.g., suspended therefrom, etc.) |
252 | | . With vehicle storage or retrieval system responsive to manual designation of destination |
253 | | . With means to transfer, or facilitate transfer of, vehicle from carrier to site or vice versa |
254 | | . . Including sets of intermeshing support elements having relative vertical movement |
255 | | . . By exerting upward, in addition to generally horizontal, force |
256 | | . . . And forming sole support for vehicle |
257 | | . . Complementary, driven, vehicle-supporting conveyors on carrier and site |
258 | | . . Tiltable or inclined means for supporting vehicle on carrier or site |
259 | | . . By exerting generally horizontal force |
260 | | . . . Comprising component of carrier having both horizontal and vertical paths of travel |
261 | | . Carrier-facility-site relationship |
262 | | . . Route to site utilizes plural carriers |
263 | | . . Sites arranged radially of carrier rotatable in whole or in part |
264 | | . . Sites arranged in superposed, longitudinal rows and in confronting relationship to carrier in intervening aisle |
265 | | GUIDED, WHEELED DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING MAIL AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING THEREWITH FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING THE DEVICE |
266 | | PLURAL, STATIC STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORTING DISCRETE LOADS AND CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR |
267 | | . Load-underlying members (e.g., racks, receptacles (or a compartmented receptacle), shelves, troughs, etc.) |
268 | | . . With means for selectively charging a plurality of receptacles from a single source, or selectively discharging a plurality of receptacles to a single destination |
269 | | . . . Charging a plurality of receptacles |
270 | | . . . . Condition responsive |
271 | | . . . . By driven conveyor having gated discharging locations spaced therealong |
272 | | . . . . By conveyor movable (e.g., pivotable, etc.) to reposition outlet thereof |
273 | | . . With control system responsive to changeable operating instructions |
274 | | . . . With means on charging or discharging means to determine status of member |
275 | | . . . With means to detect obstruction and alter movement of charging or discharging means |
276 | | . . Inclined members |
277 | | . . Charging or discharging means includes load sustaining surface and device to transfer load, with horizontal component of movement, from or to surface or member |
278 | | . . . Device comprises one or more conveyors of driven roller or endless apron type |
279 | | . . . Device includes self-powered, track-guided car |
280 | | . . . Device includes push-pull mechanism |
281 | | . . Charging or discharging means includes elevating device, movable in horizontal direction (e.g., portable, etc.), having load-sustaining surface |
282 | | . . . Including additional means to move surface horizontally relative to device |
283 | | . . . . Pivotably or rotatably |
284 | | . . . With detachably associated auxiliary carrier for transporting device during portion of its horizontal travel |
285 | | . . Charging or discharging means comprises plural endless conveyors or plural runs of single endless conveyor |
286 | | . . With load-supporting pallet |
287 | | STATIC RECEPTACLE OF A MATERIAL CONDITIONING TYPE AND MEANS TO MOVE, OR FACILITATE MOVEMENT OF, MATERIAL TO, WITHIN, OR FROM THE RECEPTACLE |
288 | | STATIC RECEPTACLE AND MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING, OR FACILITATING THE CHARGING OR DISCHARGING OF, THE RECEPTACLE |
289 | | . With alarm, indicator, or signal |
290 | | . Receptacle contains liquid in which charge is submergibly sealed |
291 | | . With means to handle (e.g., recirculate, remove, etc.) dust |
292 | | . With means to seal receptacle in vicinity of entrance for charging or discharging means |
293 | | . Charging or charge-distributing means |
294 | | . . Condition responsive |
295 | | . . . Position of charging means controlled by level of material in receptacle |
296 | | . . . Drive means of charging conveyor controlled by level of material in receptacle |
297 | | . . With means to ream or cut, or with collapsible means to form, vertical discharge passage in material during charging |
298 | | . . Serving also to discharge receptacle |
299 | | . . Terminal portion of means comprises gravity flow path (e.g., chute, etc.) |
300 | | . . Having charge distributing means of driven type |
301 | | . . . Rotary type |
302 | | . . . . Having one or more conveyors rotatable about a vertical axis at an end thereof |
303 | | . . Charging a static receptacle by gravity flow from a portable load carrier |
304 | | . Nongravity discharging means |
305 | | . . Including at least one discharge assistant of the compound motion type |
306 | | . . . Having compound motion assistant located proximate to bottom of receptacle and displaceable generally parallel thereto |
307 | | . . . . Condition responsive |
308 | | . . . . Assistant separable from receptacle |
309 | | . . . . Pivotably displaceable assistant and member for shielding its fixed end |
310 | | . . . . Comprising screw conveyor |
311 | | . . . . . Including means for loosening packed material |
312 | | . . . . . Having receptacle-reacting element of displaceable-movement drive means located on conveyor |
313 | | . . . Having compound motion assistant operating on top of material |
314 | | . . . . Including wall cleaning means |
315 | | . . . . Condition responsive |
316 | | . . . . . To maintain material surface horizontal |
317 | | . . . . Route of material being discharged includes vertical segment through remainder of charge |
318 | | . . . . With conveyor extending to discharge opening in sidewall of receptacle |
319 | | . . . . Screw-type pickup conveyor |
320 | | . . . . . Including plural screw elements |
321 | | . . . . . Including means for loosening packed material |
322 | | . . . . Means for displacing assistant involves driven, wheel-like, support member rolling on surface of material |
323 | | . . Condition responsive |
324 | | . . Including flail |
325 | | . . Including one or more driven conveyors located within or partly within receptacle for making initial pickup of material |
326 | | . . . At least one of screw type |
327 | | . . . At least one of endless type |
328 | | . Gravity discharge of a gated, static receptacle to one or more vehicle-mounted receivers |
329 | | . . Located on moving vehicle |
331.01 | | MOVABLE RACK HAVING SUPERPOSED, CHARGE-SUPPORTING ELEMENTS, AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING ELEMENTS |
331.02 | | . Rotating or circulating rack |
331.03 | | . . Charge-supporting elements moving horizontally |
331.04 | | . . Charge-supporting elements moving vertically |
331.05 | | . . Rack as a unit rotating about vertical axis |
331.06 | | . Wheeled rack |
331.07 | | . . Simultaneous charging or discharging of charge-supporting elements |
331.08 | | . . Charging or discharging means is a pusher |
331.09 | | . . Charging or discharging means is a conveyor |
331.1 | | . . Charging or discharging means is a reciprocating arm |
331.11 | | . . Charging or discharging means having elevating means to present load at a predetermined level |
331.12 | | . Rack formed by rotatable screws |
331.13 | | . Rack moved by conveyor relative to charging or discharging means |
331.14 | | . Rack moved vertically by elevating means |
331.15 | | . . Having means for detecting presence of article on rack |
331.16 | | . . Charging or discharging means is a pusher |
331.17 | | . . Charging or discharging means is a conveyor |
331.18 | | . . Charging or discharging means is a reciprocating arm |
332 | | RECEPTACLE HAVING CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS AND ADAPTED FOR RELOCATION FROM ONE TO ANOTHER OF A PLURALITY OF SITES OF INTERIM USE |
333 | | LOADING OR UNLOADING A RAILWAY CAR BY UTILIZING THE TRACTOR OF A TRACTOR TRAILER, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE TO MANEUVER THE TRAILER, OR A PART THEREOF, ONTO OR OFF THE CAR |
334 | | MOVING, WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND LOADING OR UNLOADING DEVICE THEREFOR, SUPPORTED AT LEAST IN PART INDEPENDENTLY OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAVELING THEREWITH DURING TRANSFER OF LOAD THEREBETWEEN |
335 | | . Loading device having capability for controlling direction of output therefrom |
336 | | . Suspendedly supported device |
337 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE UTILIZES ITS UNINTERRUPTED, FORWARD MOTION TO CAUSE AN EXTERNAL, LOAD-ENGAGING STRUCTURE TO REMOVE ITS LOAD |
338 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE UTILIZES ITS UNINTERRUPTED, FORWARD MOTION TO CAUSE AN EXTERNALLY SUPPORTED LOAD TO BE TRANSFERRED TO IT |
339 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLES FORMING A TRAIN, AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR, LOCATED AT LEAST IN PART THEREON |
340 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLES AND MEANS FOR TRANSFERRING, OR ENABLING TRANSFER OF, LOAD FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER |
341 | | . By additional load-supporting vehicle for moving with load from one load-transporting type vehicle to the other |
342 | | . . Additional vehicle comprises overhead traversing hoist |
343 | | . With means on each vehicle cooperating to effect, or facilitate, transfer of load |
344 | | . With driven load engaging device, supported at least in part externally of the vehicles, for moving load therebetween |
345 | | . Means is confined to one of the vehicles |
346 | | . . Means comprises tiltable load-supporting portion |
347 | | . . Means comprises elevatable load-supporting portion traveling in path including vertical, rectilinear movement |
348 | | . . . Having portion suspended from vehicle on overhead way |
349 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE HAVING DRIVEN MEANS THEREON FOR REPOSITIONING LOAD SUPPORTING PORTION OF VEHICLE TO CAUSE OR FACILITATE MOVEMENT OF LOAD TO OR FROM AN EXTERNAL COOPERATING MEANS |
350 | | . Load-supporting portion pivotable about horizontal axis |
351 | | . Cooperating means comprises or includes a conveyor |
352 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE HAVING DRIVEN MEANS THEREON FOR ENGAGING AND MOVING LOAD HORIZONTALLY, OR WITH HORIZONTAL COMPONENT, TO OR FROM AN EXTERNAL COOPERATING MEANS |
353 | | . Cooperating means comprises or includes a conveyor |
354 | | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR SUPPORTING VEHICLE IN TOTO AND REORIENTING IT INTO LOAD-RELEASING ATTITUDE |
355 | | . With driven carrier for receiving released load |
356 | | . . Endless-type conveyor |
357 | | . Vehicle of rail-guided type and track section having rails configured to tilt or invert vehicle as result of moving thereonto or progressing therealong |
358 | | . Vehicle-holding member rollable along underlying support (i.e., axis of pivot of vehicle travels laterally) |
359 | | . Vehicle-holding framework rotatable about fixed axis passing through framework and parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
360 | | . . Including movable element to clamp vehicle to framework |
361 | | . . . With rotation responsive moving means |
362 | | . Pivotably movable structure, at least initially in underlying relation to vehicle |
363 | | . . With means to agitate vehicle or its load |
364 | | . . With means for shifting axis of pivot or tilt of structure in vertical direction |
365 | | . . . With means to affect exit of load from vehicle |
366 | | . . . Axis of pivot parallels longitudinal axis of vehicle |
367 | | . . With means to retard or stop vehicle approaching structure |
368 | | . . With means to guide departing load toward vehicle exit |
369 | | . . With means to operate vehicle-mounted closure member |
370 | | . . With nonaligned paths for approach and departure of vehicle |
371 | | . . Axis of pivot or tilt of structure parallels longitudinal axis of vehicle thereon |
372 | | . . . With movable element to clamp vehicle to structure |
373 | | LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING IN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING THEREOF |
374 | | . Means decelerates moving, wheeled vehicle, load continues to move and leaves vehicle |
375 | | . Means agitates, shakes, or vibrates wheeled vehicle or load therein to loosen load for departure from vehicle |
376 | | . Involving movement of load by gravity from wheeled vehicle |
377 | | . . Means initiates unloading of vehicle of type having load body, or other load holding means, suspended therefrom |
378 | | . . . Bottom unloading body |
379 | | . . . . Bucketlike body having horizontal, reciprocable movement, and flexible strand means for driving it in at least one direction |
380 | | . . . . . Flexible strand means serves also as initiating means |
381 | | . . . Tilting body |
382 | | . . . . About axis parallel to direction of vehicle travel |
383 | | . . Means cooperates with motion of vehicle to reorient load body, relative to wheels, into load releasing attitude |
384 | | . . . By pivoting body about axis parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle to unload from side |
385 | | . . Means comprises driven device for raising one end of vehicle upwardly relative to other end thereof |
386 | | . . Means comprises driven device for engaging and moving pivotable load body relative to remainder of vehicle |
387 | | . . Means comprises device or structure for cooperating with motion of vehicle to initiate relocation of body component (e.g., floor or floor section, gate, etc.) thereof |
388 | | . . . Component comprises oppositely swinging, operatively interconnected gates |
389 | | . Means comprises structure for cooperating with a maneuvering, wheeled vehicle to engage and acquire a load therefrom or to give up a load thereto |
390 | | . Of driven type, for unloading a wheeled vehicle |
391 | | . . Including load raising or lowering device |
392 | | . . . Having means for also moving load laterally |
393 | | . . . . With flexible, load-underlying element or surface |
394 | | . . . . With bucket or scoop-type holder |
395 | | . . Including load pushing or pulling device |
396 | | . . . With additional means for aligning vehicle and an external load support |
397 | | . Means comprises repositionable supporting and/or guiding structure (e.g., chute, etc.) for conducting load moving by gravity to a wheeled vehicle |
398 | | . Power-driven conveyor for loading a wheeled vehicle |
399 | | . Raising or lowering device of driven type for loading a wheeled vehicle |
400 | | . Pushing or pulling device for loading a wheeled vehicle by exerting a generally horizontal force on load |
401 | | . Means serves to align wheeled vehicle and load receiving or relinquishing structure |
402 | | . Means comprises stationary guide or fixed anchor for cooperating with loading or unloading means located, at least in part, on wheeled vehicle |
403 | | DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE |
404 | | . For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means |
405 | | . . By inverting both receptacle and receiving means in order to transfer contents from one to other |
406 | | . . Having receiving means mounted on wheeled vehicle |
407 | | . . . With closure for receiving means and receptacle-responsive operating means for closure |
408 | | . . . Device includes vertically swinging arm and receptacle support pivotably attached thereto |
409 | | . . . Device includes track-guided, receptacle-supporting carrier |
410 | | . . . Device includes haulage cable |
411 | | . With container opening means |
412 | | . . Rupturing or cutting type |
413 | | . Successive dumping from conveyed stack |
414 | | . With gate or closure-type discharge control means |
415 | | . With jarring means |
416 | | . Nongravity type |
417 | | . . Ejector |
418 | | . Orienting endless, roller, or gravity conveyor |
419 | | . Rotary cradle |
420 | | . . Nonfixed pivot |
421 | | . . Oscillated |
422 | | . Elevator type |
423 | | . . Differentially operated cables |
424 | | . . Coacting catch or support |
425 | | . Upending (e.g., rocking or tilting about end, etc.) |
799 | | APPARATUS FOR POSITIONING PLURAL ORDERLY ARTICLES ONTO PALLET |
426 | | WHEEL AND WHEEL-TYPE ARTICLE HANDLER AND TRANSPORTER |
427 | | . Elevator-type engaging means |
428 | | . Vertically swinging article engager |
429 | | . Opposed horizontally reciprocable engaging elements |
430 | | . Ramp-type truck |
431 | | ARTICLE ENGAGED BETWEEN ENDS FOR ROTATION AND ADVANCEMENT |
432 | | . Driven, canted roll or ring |
433 | | ARTICLE ROTATOR, ROLLER TYPE |
434 | | MOTION OR DRAFT RESPONSIVE LOAD HANDLER AND TRANSPORTER |
435 | | . Movably connected vehicle sections (e.g., articulated, etc.) |
436 | | . . Vertically swinging |
437 | | . Ground engageable means |
438 | | . . Lifting leg type |
439 | | . . Wheel operated |
440 | | . . . Locked to wheel |
441 | | . . . Elevator type |
442 | | . . . Vertically swinging support |
443 | | . . . . Cable and drum actuated |
444 | | TILTING VEHICLE-TYPE HANDLER (I.E., PORTABLE GRAPPLE) |
445 | | . Article actuated engaging means |
446 | | . Separable load rack |
447 | | . Successive engaging means |
448 | | . With band-type engager |
449 | | . Flexible strand attached load gripper |
450 | | . Opposed movable jaw grippers |
451 | | . . Slidable |
452 | | . . Toggle-type operator |
453 | | . Single movable jaw gripper |
454 | | . . With operating means |
455 | | . . Adjustable |
456 | | . . . Slidable |
457 | | . Rigid-type grapple engaging means (e.g., hooks, etc.) |
458 | | OPPOSED SHELF-TYPE ELEVATOR AND TRANSPORTER |
459 | | . Load bridging vehicle |
460 | | LOAD BRIDGING VEHICLE |
461 | | . Removable transverse load support |
462 | | VEHICLE ATTACHED AUXILIARY CARRIERS |
463 | | . For rim, tire, or wheel |
464 | | . . Plural |
465 | | . . Movement about spaced pivot axes |
466 | | . . Simple arcuate or rectilinear movement |
467 | | SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES |
468 | | . With load-receiving portion comprising horizontally disposed, rotatable cylinder |
469 | | . With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof, pivotable relative to horizontal |
470 | | . . Having axis of pivot parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle for side loading or unloading |
471 | | . . Elevatable type |
472 | | . . Discharge gate-carried loading means |
473 | | . . Interrelated movements or drives for load body and loading means |
474 | | . . By adjustably attaching element of running gear (e.g., wheel, axle, etc.) to load-receiving portion, or support member (e.g., chassis, frame, etc.) therefor, to enable relative movement therebetween |
475 | | . . . Element shiftable linearly toward front or rear of vehicle |
476 | | . . . Pivotably |
477 | | . . Load-receiving portion also shiftable longitudinally |
478 | | . . . With driven means to move load relative to portion |
479 | | . . . . Means serves also to shift portion in at least one direction |
480 | | . . Load-receiving portion includes means which extends longitudinally therefrom to form ramp when portion pivots |
481 | | . . Trailer-type vehicle and adjustable or removable tow-engaging structure associated therewith enabling lowering of forward end of vehicle for loading |
482 | | . . Trailer-type vehicle having load-receiving portion pivotable relative to at least one other component of vehicle |
483 | | . . . About joint or other connection in structure (e.g., drawbar, frame, etc.) normally extending linearly, or planarly, from tow-engaging end of vehicle to axis of wheels of vehicle, and relative to said end |
484 | | . . . About axis located between or adjacent to wheel sets of vehicle having plural, tandemly arranged sets of rear wheels, and relative to tow-engaging end of vehicle |
485 | | . . . About axis of wheels of vehicle having two wheels, and relative to tow-engaging end of vehicle |
486 | | . . With means to raise load above load-receiving portion for deposit thereon or therein |
487 | | . . . Including receptaclelike (e.g., bucket, scoop, etc.) holder for load |
488 | | . . . Comprising driven conveyor |
489 | | . . With driven conveyor to receive load departing from pivoted load-receiving portion |
490 | | . . Two wheel, manually propelled vehicle pivotable about axis of wheels (e.g., hand truck, etc.) and provided with attendant-operated, load-handling means |
491 | | . . With driven means to move load relative to load-receiving portion |
492 | | . . . Including pusher element |
493 | | . . . . Pivotably mounted element |
494 | | . . . Including haulage cable |
495 | | . Having elevating load body |
496 | | . . With traversing hoist |
497 | | . . With reciprocating conveyor (e.g., ejector type, etc.) |
498 | | . Separable load rack |
499 | | . . Conveyor operated |
500 | | . . Cable operated |
501 | | . Successive handling means |
502 | | . . Power-driven conveyors |
503 | | . . . Movably mounted |
504 | | . . . . Universally |
505 | | . . . . Pivotally |
506 | | . Winch and idler-pulley-traversing haulage cable for ejecting load from vehicle |
507 | | . Conveyor |
508 | | . . With worker support |
509 | | . . Comprising load-engaging element reciprocably movable parallel to generally horizontal load-supporting component of vehicle for ejecting load therefrom |
510 | | . . . Three-dimensional load-receiving portion includes movable load-underlying surface, and element comprises upright member attached to surface |
511 | | . . . Pusher moved by ram movable to different positions along load-supporting platform |
512 | | . . . Plural pushers on same vehicle |
513 | | . . . Pusher guide means |
514 | | . . . Pusher moved by flexible means |
515 | | . . . . Connected to winch |
516 | | . . . . Connected to ram actuated by fluid pressure |
517 | | . . . Pusher moved by ram actuated by fluid pressure |
518 | | . . Power-driven with cooperating handling means |
519 | | . . With gate means |
520 | | . . . Multiple gates |
521 | | . . With movable upright plate |
522 | | . . Laterally movable rigid platform type |
523 | | . . Shiftable or removable conveyor unit |
525.1 | | . . Reciprocating type |
525.2 | | . . . Compactor vehicle including compacting plate |
525.3 | | . . . . Reverse-flow ejection |
525.4 | | . . . . . Sequentially acting compacting plates or with closure over compacting plate |
525.5 | | . . . . . Compacting plate movable along controlled arc |
525.51 | | . . . . . . Including moving compacting plate pivot |
525.52 | | . . . . . . . Plate pivot moves rectilinearly |
525.53 | | . . . . . . . . With pivot-effecting hydraulic cylinder carried on pivot |
525.54 | | . . . . . . . Pivot carried by arm turning about fixed second pivot |
525.55 | | . . . . Sequentially acting compacting plates or with closure over compacting plate |
525.6 | | . . . . Rectilinearly reciprocating compacting plate |
525.7 | | . . . Vibratory |
525.8 | | . . . . Detachable vibrator |
525.9 | | . . . Walking beam |
526 | | . . Screw type |
527 | | . . Flexible conveyor type |
528 | | . . . Endless |
529 | | . . Load-engaging roller or rollerway |
530 | | . . . With means for locking roller against rotation |
531 | | . . . With separate means movable vertically between load supporting and retracted positions |
532 | | . . . Shiftably or removably supported on vehicle |
533 | | . . . . Roller connected to support pivotally mounted on vehicle base |
534 | | . . . . . Support pivotal about horizontal axis |
535 | | . . . . Vertically shiftable |
536 | | . . . With means for preventing movement of load relative thereto |
537 | | . . Skidway |
538 | | . . . With haulage means (e.g., cable, etc.) |
539 | | . Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means, and the load movement thereof |
540 | | . . Raising or lowering of load or load holder includes vertical, rectilinear movement |
541 | | . . . And carrier or mover includes means enabling additional movement having horizontal component |
542 | | . . . . Hoist having traversing (i.e., horizontal) movement |
543 | | . . . . . Having boom pivotable about a vertical axis |
544 | | . . . . Elevator with laterally shiftable guides |
545 | | . . . Carrier comprises movable component of load-receiving portion (e.g., tailgate, section of floor, etc.) |
546 | | . . Raising or lowering of load or load holder includes curvilinear movement |
547 | | . . . Pivotable, telescopic arm imparts path of plural radii |
548 | | . . . Unloader actuated by gravity-influenced load |
549 | | . . . Carrier or mover includes means enabling additional movement of a rectilinear nature in a direction other than vertical |
550 | | . . . Carrier or mover includes means enabling additional movement about a vertical axis |
551 | | . . . Load holder located relative to vehicle in such manner as to accrue load during travel of vehicle |
552 | | . . . . Carrier or mover pivots about axis parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
553 | | . . . . Load holder or portion thereof has additional axis of pivot relative to swinging arm-type carrier or mover |
554 | | . . . . Load holder pivotable about lower edge of opening in end of load-receiving portion |
555 | | . . . With means to grasp load |
556 | | . . . Carrier comprises movable component of load-receiving portion |
557 | | . . . . Tailgate |
558 | | . . . Carrier movable to storage position beneath vehicle |
559 | | . . Loading by haulage cable imparting principally horizontal movement to load or load holder |
560 | | TRAVERSING HOIST TYPE |
561 | | . Traveling crane |
562 | | . . Switch system |
563 | | . Tow truck type |
564 | | HOIST OR ELEVATOR AND ENDLESS OR ROTARY CARRIER |
565 | | VERTICALLY SWINGING SHOVEL AND AUXILIARY CARRIER |
566 | | . Vertically swinging shovel having an orbital path |
567 | | VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT AND ENDLESS OR ROTARY CARRIER |
568 | | . For handling bottles |
569 | | VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT AND HOIST OR DRAG LINE |
570 | | ENDLESS OR ROTARY CARRIER AND DRAG LINE SCOOP |
571 | | SKIDWAY WITH HOISTING ROPE |
572 | | LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE TO BE LOADED OR UNLOADED, OR EXTERNAL MEANS FOR THE LOADING OR UNLOADING, OR FOR COOPERATING THEREWITH, OF SUCH A VEHICLE |
573 | | . Means includes driven carrier for receiving a load from a vehicle at an unloading station |
574 | | . . Endless apron-type conveyor |
575 | | . Means comprises device for changing the attitude of a vehicle, or its load body, relative to the horizontal for unloading by gravity |
576 | | . . Framework for holding a vehicle, pivotable about fixed axis through framework parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
577 | | . . Pivotably movable structure for supporting a vehicle in toto, positioned, at least initially, in underlying relation thereto |
578 | | . . . With means for adapting structure to accomodate more than one length of vehicle |
579 | | . . . With fluid or mechanical friction brake to regulate movement of structure |
580 | | . . . With means for limiting longitudinal movement of vehicle on structure |
581 | | . . . Having axis of pivot parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
582 | | . . By raising one end of a vehicle relative to other end thereof |
583 | | . . . Including a vertically swinging, lifting member |
584 | | . Means comprises device or member for moving or causing movement of either a vehicle or a load receiving or relinquishing structure for an alignment purpose |
585 | | . Means includes a load-engaging surface or element for pushing load from vehicle |
586 | | DEVICE OR ELEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE HANDLING OR MOVING OF A CHARGE FOR A HEATING-TYPE CHAMBER |
587 | | . Charge leveler |
588 | | . . Of rotary type |
589 | | LOAD SUPPORT HAS LINEAR VERTICAL MOVEMENT AND ADDITIONAL MOVEMENT FOR ALIGNING AND MOUNTING LOAD AT A SPECIFIC LOCATION |
590 | | . Additional movement is rotational |
591 | | GUIDED HOIST WITH LOAD-SUPPORTING GRAB MEANS MOVABLE HORIZONTALLY BY MEANS WHICH SWINGS HORIZONTALLY OR MOVES LINEARLY |
592 | | ELEVATOR OR HOIST AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR |
593 | | . Mail |
594 | | . Load lowering, automatic return |
595 | | . Inclined track |
596 | | . . Ditching type |
597 | | . . . Pivoted track |
598 | | . . Tilting carrier |
599 | | . . . Tilting track section |
600 | | . . . Running out from base |
601 | | . . . . Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
602 | | . . . Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
603 | | . . . Skeleton or fork |
604 | | . . Outhaul feature |
605 | | . . Carrier running out from base |
606 | | . Magnet and grab |
607 | | . Convertible attachment |
608 | | . Separable rack |
609 | | . With external cooperating movable feeding or discharging means |
610 | | . . Elevator carrier movement responsive |
611 | | . . . Vehicle handling |
612 | | . . . Loading means |
613 | | . . . . Flow control mechanism (i.e., volume) |
614 | | . . . . . Trap chamber type |
615 | | . . . . Movable to feeding position over carrier |
616 | | . . . Valved carrier |
617 | | . . Adjustably mounted discharge guide |
618 | | . Grab |
619 | | . . Cantilevered type (e.g., industrial truck, etc.) |
620 | | . . . Movable about horizontal axis |
621 | | . . . Movable rigid jaw clamping type |
622 | | . . . . Horizontal support with coacting element or holddown |
623 | | . . . . Multiple article or rack type |
624 | | . . Clamshell |
625 | | . . . Guided |
626 | | . . Suspended |
627 | | . . Suction gripper type |
628 | | . Elevator wherein means comprises guide mounted for relative movement, and tiltable carrier thereon |
629 | | . . Portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator |
630 | | . Elevator wherein means comprises guide mounted for relative movement |
631 | | . . Portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator |
632 | | . . . Having one or more axes of pivotable movement |
633 | | . . . . Including vertical axis |
634 | | . . . . Single axis, horizontal and fixed |
635 | | . . . . . With fluid drive for movement thereabout |
636 | | . . . . . . And means for limiting the movement |
637 | | . . Having one or more axes of pivotable movement |
638 | | . . . Single axis, horizontal and fixed |
639 | | . Tilting carrier |
640 | | . . With operator-controlled tilting means |
641 | | . . . Portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator |
642 | | . . . . Tiltable about axis perpendicular to direction of travel of portable elevator (e.g., forwardly tiltable, etc.) |
643 | | . . Sectional platform type |
644 | | . . Valved |
645 | | . . Latch release |
646 | | . . . With carrier engaging cam means |
647 | | . . . Cantilevered carrier |
648 | | . . Camming trackway |
649 | | . . . Adjustable |
650 | | . . . Yoke suspended carrier |
651 | | . . Tethered type |
652 | | . . Abutment or limit stop |
653 | | . . . Swinging |
654 | | . . . Engageable upon reversal or lowering of carrier |
655 | | . . . . Cantilevered carrier |
656 | | . . . Carrier and guide supported cooperating elements |
657 | | . Valved |
658 | | . . Cam or abutment operated |
659 | | . Comprising device on carrier to move or carry load laterally thereto or therefrom |
660 | | . . Device raises load relative to carrier prior to moving it laterally |
661 | | . . Push-pull device |
662 | | . Comprising means enabling additional movement of carrier or portion thereof relative to its support |
663 | | . . On portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator |
664 | | . . . Carrier comprises spaced, elongated, horizontally coplanar, load-supporting members, at least one being movable |
665 | | . . . . Pivotable in horizontal plane |
666 | | . . . . . And otherwise movable therein |
667 | | . . . . Shiftable in horizontal plane perpendicularly to axis of elongation |
668 | | . . Carrier comprises spaced, elongated, horizontally coplanar, load-supporting members, at least one being movable |
669 | | . . . Pivotable in horizontal plane |
670 | | . . . . And otherwise movable therein |
671 | | . . . Shiftable in horizontal plane perpendicularly to axis of elongation |
672 | | . . Carrier comprises swingable or rotatable, load-underlying surface |
673 | | . Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
674 | | . Automatic stop |
675 | | COUNTING AIDS |
676 | | ARTICLE SUPPORTED BY AIR AND MOVED BY MECHANICAL OR MANUAL MEANS |
677 | | FEED TABLES FOR SHEARING MACHINES |
678 | | LAND VEHICLE OR BOAT TILTING AND LIFTING DEVICES |
679 | | VEHICLE WITH LOAD-RECEIVING PORTION AND MEANS FOR RELOCATING A LOAD THEREALONG OR THEREWITHIN |
680 | | VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT |
681 | | . Track-supported rocker |
682 | | . . Horizontally swinging |
683 | | . Cement mixer loader |
684 | | . Coil handler |
684.3 | | . Door remover |
685 | | . Shovel or fork type |
686 | | . . With means to facilitate attachment of boom to vehicle |
687 | | . . Horizontally swinging |
688 | | . . . Vertically adjustable |
689 | | . . . Trolley supported pivoted handle |
690 | | . . . Reciprocating handle |
691 | | . . . . Link supported |
692 | | . . . . Tilting |
693 | | . . . . Single cable for crowding and hauling |
694 | | . . . Handle pivoted to boom |
695 | | . . . . Adjustable horizontal swing axis |
695.5 | | . . . . Linear cylinder |
695.6 | | . . . . Flexible connector |
695.7 | | . . . . Rack and pinion |
695.8 | | . . . . Rotary motor |
696 | | . . Guided |
697 | | . . Tilting |
698 | | . . . Including indicator |
699 | | . . . Control means responsive to sensed condition |
700 | | . . . . To maintain pitch during swinging |
701 | | . . . . To stop tilting at selected angle |
702 | | . . . Overshot type |
703 | | . . . Swinging member attached to rear mounted draft member |
704 | | . . . Including load ejector, striker, or retainer |
705 | | . . . Laterally tiltable or shiftable shovel or fork |
706 | | . . . During swinging to stabilize pitch |
707 | | . . . . On link mounted swinging support |
708 | | . . . . By hydraulic compensation |
709 | | . . . . By tensioned flexible connector |
710 | | . . . . By linkage pivoting on base support |
711 | | . . . . . Yoke mounted shovel or fork |
712 | | . . . . . Linkage extensible for other tilting |
713 | | . . . . . . Swinging support mounted linkage |
714 | | . . . Induced by swing of swinging support |
715 | | . . . By extensible link between load engager and swinging support |
716 | | . . . Holdable in different pitch positions during loading |
717 | | . . . On unlatching from swinging support |
718 | | . . Extensible support |
719 | | . . Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
720 | | . . . Spring |
721 | | . . Hay retainers |
722 | | . . Shovel, rake, handle, or boom structure |
723 | | . . . With means to facilitate attachment of shovel or rake to handle or boom |
724 | | . . . Handling device releasably attached to bucket or rake |
725 | | . . . Means for ejecting load from shovel |
726 | | . . . Shovel forming members pivoted relative to each other to dump load |
727 | | . . . Handle body structure |
728 | | . With rectilinear translation |
729 | | . Grab |
730 | | . . Programmable or condition responsive means controls grab operation |
731 | | . . With auxiliary support for load |
732 | | . . Grab movable relative to its supporting arm |
733 | | . . . Grab orientation maintained during supporting arm manipulation |
734 | | . . . . Grab suspended to swing freely |
735 | | . . . Grab has swinging movement in plural planes |
736 | | . . Movable grab support has plurality of grabs attached thereto |
737 | | . . Grab is a suction or magnetic article engaging means |
738 | | . . Grab supported and moved by a pivotably mounted member |
739 | | . . . Grab has pivoted jaw member |
740 | | . . . . With fixed jaw member |
741 | | . . . Grab has reciprocating jaw member |
742 | | . Nonfixed pivot |
743 | | . Tilting carrier |
744.1 | | HORIZONTALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT |
744.2 | | . Swinging about pivot |
744.3 | | . . And moving vertically |
744.4 | | . . Moving pivot |
744.5 | | . . . Pivot swinging about second pivot |
744.6 | | . . And moving load support radially with respect to pivot |
744.7 | | . . And vertically reorienting load support |
744.8 | | . . With means to actuate load gripper |
745.1 | | CYLINDRICAL BAR HANDLING DEVICE |
745.2 | | . Vertical cylindrical bar |
745.3 | | . Heat exchanger tube bundle handling device |
745.4 | | . Pipe laying |
745.5 | | . . Vehicle having supporting wheel or wheel substitute |
745.6 | | . . . Side boom supported hoist line |
745.7 | | . Sequentially acting, diverse handling devices |
745.8 | | . . Changing orientation of cylindrical bar |
745.9 | | . . Including ramp and elevator means |
746.1 | | . . . Oscillating or reciprocating elevator |
746.2 | | . . . . Oscillating |
746.3 | | . . Including means to rotate or allow rotation of bar about its axis |
746.4 | | . Including ramp and retractable stop or ejector |
746.5 | | . Engaging interior surface of pipe |
746.6 | | . Comprising walking beam |
746.7 | | . Comprising roller or endless belt |
746.8 | | . Comprising carriage |
749.1 | | LOAD CARRIED ALONG A HORIZONTAL LINEAR PATH (E.G., PICK AND PLACE TYPE) |
749.2 | | . Carried via magnetic floating |
749.3 | | . Including a detector for altering load path (e.g., stop, redirect) |
749.4 | | . Multiple loads, rotatable into various positions (e.g., indexing) |
749.5 | | . Multiple loads, having means spacing one load from another load |
751.1 | | . Having gripper means |
752.1 | | . . Using suction |
753.1 | | . . Pivoted jaw type |
749.6 | | . Including aligning structure (e.g., rollers and rails, dovetail joint, rod and channel) |
754 | | ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE |
755 | | . Article reoriented by contact with fluid means |
756 | | . Article reoriented by flexible sling means |
757 | | . Article frictionally engaged and rotated by relatively movable means (e.g., disc, endless belt, etc.) |
758 | | . Article inverting means (i.e., 180 degree turnover) |
759 | | . . Plural, driven turning means coact sequentially to invert single article |
760 | | . . . Article slidably traverses sloping surfaces on a plurality of pivotally mounted turning means |
761 | | . . Inverter has plural means for receiving articles |
762 | | . . . Having article inserting or discharging means |
763 | | . . . Having article gripping means |
764 | | . . Encircling means inverts article |
765 | | . . . Having article inserting or discharging means |
766 | | . . . Having securing means movable into engagement with the article |
767 | | . . . Encircling means moves about its transverse axis |
768 | | . . Article turned about one end supported by a fixed or rotatable abutment or by a surface frictionally retarding movement of the supported end |
769 | | . . . Article turned about a rotatable abutment |
770 | | . . . Article turned about a fixed abutment means |
771 | | . . Including coacting opposed movable arms |
772 | | . . Article moved about perpendicular axes |
773 | | . . Article received at one point and discharged at a different point |
774 | | . Plural article turning members coact sequentially to reorient single article |
775 | | . . Article deposited on stationary supporting surface intermediate sequential turning members |
776 | | . Arm for orienting article is swingable about its transverse axis and is rotatable about its longitudinal axis |
777 | | . Roller means circumferentially engages and supports orienter for rotation thereon |
778 | | . Article support means rockable on fixed surface |
779 | | . Article support means rotates about a shiftable pivot point |
780 | | . Fixed member provides support for article reoriented while in contact therewith |
781 | | . Article reoriented while fully supported by stationary supporting surface |
782 | | . Article supporting carriage moved over fixed guideway to reorient article |
783 | | . Orienter has article gripping means |
784 | | . Orienter having article-supporting surface movable relative to article |
785 | | LOAD ENGAGING STRUCTURE OF ELEVATOR OR HOIST DEVICE WITH LOAD HANDLING FEATURE |
800 | | PROCESS |
801 | | . Of moving intersupporting articles into, within, or from freestanding, orderly layered, or mutually stabilizing orderly group |
802 | | . . Of stacking |
803 | | . Of loading or unloading marine system |
804 | | . Of material charging or discharging of a chamber of a type utilized for a heating function |
805 | | . Of moving material between zones having different pressures and inhibiting change in pressure gradient therebetween |
806 | | . Of charging load-holding or -supporting element from source and transporting element to working, treating, or inspecting station |
807 | | . Of charging or discharging plural static structures for supporting discrete loads and utilizing charging or discharging means therefor |
808 | | . Of charging or discharging, or facilitating charging or discharging of static receptacle |
809 | | . Of loading or unloading load-transporting type vehicle and external means cooperating in loading or unloading thereof |
810 | | . Of emptying portable receptacle |
811 | | . . Nongravity type |
812 | | . Of charging or discharging self-loading or unloading vehicle |
813 | | . . With conveyor |
814 | | . Of loading or unloading elevator or hoist and including loading or unloading means therefor |
815 | | . Including vertically swinging load support |
816 | | . Of reorienting article |
787 | | MISCELLANEOUS |
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922 | | ASSOCIATED WITH FORMING OR DISPERSING GROUPS OF INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES (E.G., STACKING PATTERNS, ETC.) |
903 | | . With article-supporting fluid cushion |
923 | | . Including support for group |
924 | | . . Vertically shiftable |
925 | | . . . Shifted by change in weight thereon |
926 | | . . . Shifted by article responsive means |
927 | | . Including means for supplying pallet or separator to group |
928 | | . . Recirculates emptied pallet or separator |
929 | | . Including means for collecting emptied pallet or separator |
930 | | . Manual step utilized |
931 | | . Bricks |
932 | | . Audio or video cassettes |
933 | | . Group formed or dispensed by reversible apparatus |
934 | | . Nonconforming article diverted |
900 | | . Adjust to handle articles or groups of different sizes |
901 | | . Including article counter |
902 | | . Including control for pattern of group |
904 | | . With means to apply adhesive to article |
905 | | . Having geneva drive for apparatus |
906 | | . With article flap deflector |
907 | | . Including means pressing against top or end of group |
908 | | PERFORATED ARTICLE HANDLING |
909 | | REMOTE CONTROL HANDLERS |
910 | | HOLLOW CYLINDER HANDLERS |
911 | | ROLL HANDLERS |
912 | | COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE IMPLEMENTS |
913 | | HANDLERS WITH SPRING DEVICES |
914 | | HANDLING VEHICLES WITH OVERHEAD GUARD FOR OPERATOR |
915 | | HANDLER-TYPE TOYS |
916 | | SHAFT MUCKING MACHINES |
917 | | HANDLERS UTILIZING PARALLEL LINKS |
918 | | TRANSMISSION-LINE GUIDE FOR A SHIFTABLE HANDLER |
919 | | VEHICLE-CARRIED STORAGE MEMBER (E.G., PORTABLE SILO, ETC.) AND MEANS FOR ERECTING MEMBER FROM ATTITUDE DURING TRANSPORT TO POSITION OF INTENDED USE |
920 | | HANDLING DEVICE ON TRACTOR UNIT |
921 | | HANDICAPPED PERSON HANDLING |
935 | | ASSOCIATED WITH SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER HANDLING |
936 | | . Including wafer orienting means |
937 | | . Including means for charging or discharging wafer cassette |
938 | | . . Wafers positioned vertically within cassette |
939 | | . Including wafer charging or discharging means for vacuum chamber |
940 | | . Wafer cassette transporting |
941 | | . Includes means for gripping wafer |
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| | Any foreign patents or non-patent literature from subclasses that have been reclassified have been transferred directly to FOR Collection listed below. These collections contain ONLY foreign patents or nonpatent literature. The parenthetical references in the Collection titles refer to the abolished subclasses from which these Collections were derived. |
FOR 100 | | PROCESSES (414/786) |
FOR 101 | | APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING THE ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION (414/222) |
FOR 102 | | . Supply source includes member capable of 360 degree revolution (414/223) |
FOR 103 | | . Supply source includes a chute (414/224) |
FOR 104 | | . Load holding or supporting element includes gripping means (414/225) |
FOR 105 | | . . Including pivoted jaw (414/226) |
FOR 106 | | MOVABLE RACK HAVING SUPERPOSED; CHARGE SUPPORTING ELEMENTS, AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING THE ELEMENTS (414/331) |