Patents Assigned to B & K Hydraulic Co.
  • Automatic palletizer method and apparatus
    Patent number: 4014430
    Abstract: An improved method and apparatus for automatically loading a pallet including placing an empty pallet into loading position, loading items onto the pallet in a preselected arrangement, and removing the loaded pallet. The apparatus includes a conveyor system for delivering items to the loading means may move laterally, vertically and rotatably. The entire operation may be hydraulic, and may be controlled by a program, such as by the use of a program tape, or program cards, or by a conventional relay control panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1972
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1977
    Assignee: B & K Hydraulic Co.
    Inventors: Thomas Beaty, Jr., Asib S. Samander