Patents Assigned to Custom Metal Designs, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5244330
    Abstract: A bottle loader and method for loading bottles onto shelves on a rack. The bottle loader has a carrier car rotatably supported on a frame. The bottles are placed in a vertical position and urged onto the carrier car. The bottles are then rotated on the carrier car from the vertical position to a horizontal position while horizontally aligning the bottles with the shelf on the rack. Once the bottles are aligned, they are urged off of the carrier car and onto the rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1993
    Assignee: Custom Metal Designs, Inc.
    Inventor: Douglas G. Tonjes