Lath placer

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B - Operations, Transporting

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B65G 57/18 (2006.01) B65G 57/00 (2006.01) F26B 25/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2048356

A device for use in a lumber mill for placing lath binders and stickers onto stacks of lumber, and in particular a lath placer using a rotating delivery system for placing lathing or stickers onto stacks of lumber, the system incorporating vacuum assisted delivery and either a slip clutch or torque reducer between the drive assembly and the rotating delivery assembly. Preferably the lath placer comprises a transfer means for transferring in a substantially circular arc a lath from a lath magazine to a stack of lumber. The transfer means comprises a revers- ible, selectively rotatable structure rotatable between a lath engaging position and a lath releasing position. The structure comprises a supporting structure supporting a selectively actuable vacuum gripping means for releasably gripping the lath by a selectively actuable vacuum applied between the lath and the gripping means.

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