B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – G
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
65
G
201/134
B65G 47/22 (2006.01) B65B 27/10 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1044634
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Apparatus for aligning the ends of product lengths delivered laterally into a longitudinally extending alignment zone, said apparatus comprising: a stationary support frame located proximate to said alignment zone: elongated rail means fixed to said support frame, said rail means extending in a direction parallel to the length of said alignment zone; a plurality of pairs of first and second alignment heads carried on said rail means for movement along the length thereof, each of said alignment heads having a product contacting surface extending into said alignment zone; two draw bars carried on said support frame; drive means for axially reciprocating said draw bars simultaneously in opposite directions relative to said support frame; locking means for connecting said draw bars to said alignment heads, the locking means associated with said first alignment heads being releasably engageable with one of said draw bars and the locking means associated with said second alignment heads being releasably engageable with the other of said draw bars; and positioning means for adjusting the distance between cooperating pairs of said alignment heads by moving said alignment heads along said rail means relative to said draw bars.
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