WO1997038930A1 - Improved star wheel system - Google Patents

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WO1997038930A1
WO1997038930A1 PCT/US1997/006495 US9706495W WO9738930A1 WO 1997038930 A1 WO1997038930 A1 WO 1997038930A1 US 9706495 W US9706495 W US 9706495W WO 9738930 A1 WO9738930 A1 WO 9738930A1
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Svatoboj Otruba
Joseph Parker
Gary Gomes
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B&H Manufacturing Co Inc
B&J Manufacturing Co
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B&J Manufacturing Co
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Priority to JP9537394A priority Critical patent/JP2000508610A/ja
Priority to CA002251922A priority patent/CA2251922C/en
Priority to BR9708719A priority patent/BR9708719A/pt
Priority to AU26760/97A priority patent/AU715003B2/en
Priority to EP97918723A priority patent/EP0907595B1/en
Priority to DE69728396T priority patent/DE69728396T2/de
Priority to AT97918723T priority patent/ATE263104T1/de
Publication of WO1997038930A1 publication Critical patent/WO1997038930A1/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65GTRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G47/00Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices
    • B65G47/74Feeding, transfer, or discharging devices of particular kinds or types
    • B65G47/84Star-shaped wheels or devices having endless travelling belts or chains, the wheels or devices being equipped with article-engaging elements
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65GTRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G47/00Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices
    • B65G47/74Feeding, transfer, or discharging devices of particular kinds or types
    • B65G47/84Star-shaped wheels or devices having endless travelling belts or chains, the wheels or devices being equipped with article-engaging elements
    • B65G47/846Star-shaped wheels or wheels equipped with article-engaging elements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Specific Conveyance Elements (AREA)
  • Labeling Devices (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
  • Constituent Portions Of Griding Lathes, Driving, Sensing And Control (AREA)
  • Feeding Of Articles To Conveyors (AREA)
PCT/US1997/006495 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Improved star wheel system Ceased WO1997038930A1 (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP9537394A JP2000508610A (ja) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 改良した星形ホイール装置
CA002251922A CA2251922C (en) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Improved star wheel system
BR9708719A BR9708719A (pt) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Máquina de manipular artigos dispositivo de alimentação para transportar uma diversidade de artigos entre uma estação de alimentação de entrada e uma estação de saída alimentação de artigos para transportar artigos de um ponto deentrada para um ponto de saída e processo de manipular uma diversidade de artigos
AU26760/97A AU715003B2 (en) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Star wheel system
EP97918723A EP0907595B1 (en) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Improved star wheel system
DE69728396T DE69728396T2 (de) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Transportsternsystem
AT97918723T ATE263104T1 (de) 1996-04-18 1997-04-16 Transportsternsystem

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US08/634,653 1996-04-18
US08/634,653 US5772001A (en) 1996-04-18 1996-04-18 Star wheel system

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WO1997038930A1 true WO1997038930A1 (en) 1997-10-23

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US (1) US5772001A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0907595B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2000508610A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20000010527A (enExample)
CN (1) CN1077541C (enExample)
AR (1) AR006695A1 (enExample)
AT (1) ATE263104T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU715003B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR9708719A (enExample)
CA (1) CA2251922C (enExample)
CO (1) CO4700331A1 (enExample)
CR (1) CR5533A (enExample)
DE (1) DE69728396T2 (enExample)
PE (1) PE51498A1 (enExample)
TW (1) TW396137B (enExample)
WO (1) WO1997038930A1 (enExample)
YU (1) YU45798A (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA973350B (enExample)

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DE69728396T2 (de) 2005-02-24
AR006695A1 (es) 1999-09-08
EP0907595A4 (en) 2001-05-30
CR5533A (es) 1998-02-19
ZA973350B (en) 1997-11-14
CA2251922C (en) 2004-07-06
KR20000010527A (ko) 2000-02-15
JP2000508610A (ja) 2000-07-11
DE69728396D1 (de) 2004-05-06
CO4700331A1 (es) 1998-12-29
CN1077541C (zh) 2002-01-09
YU45798A (sh) 1999-09-27
CA2251922A1 (en) 1997-10-23
ATE263104T1 (de) 2004-04-15
BR9708719A (pt) 1999-08-03
AU715003B2 (en) 2000-01-13
EP0907595B1 (en) 2004-03-31
EP0907595A1 (en) 1999-04-14
US5772001A (en) 1998-06-30
PE51498A1 (es) 1998-09-15
AU2676097A (en) 1997-11-07
CN1221389A (zh) 1999-06-30
TW396137B (en) 2000-07-01

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