Method and apparatus for orienting can ends

Details Method and apparatus for orienting can ends Method and apparatus for orienting can ends

B - Operations, Transporting

65

G

26/22

B65G 47/24 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1046741

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A method and apparatus for positioning an article to a predetermined position. The article is provided with a temporary orientation tab struck from the article; the tab eventually being cut off in further manufacture of the article. A reciprocating conveyor deposits the article onto a rotating slip-clutch driven mandrel to which the article is pressed by an overhead spring-biased holder. The mandrel rotates with the article until the tab on the article engages a stop on the apparatus whereupon the clutch slips and means on the conveyor clamp the article in oriented position, the conveyor lifting the article off the mandrel and advancing it to the next manu- facturing station.

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