Patents Assigned to Exco Industries Ltd.
  • Patent number: 4624361
    Abstract: An apparatus which is capable of sorting logs of varying diameter and feeding them one at a time to a log processing apparatus. A cylinder handling apparatus comprising: (a) means for receiving and holding a plurality of cylindrical objects of varying diameter and length parallel to and abutting one another in a row; and (b) means for separating and raising the foremost cylindrical object from the secondarily disposed cylindrical objects in the row and dispensing the foremost cylindrical object from the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1986
    Assignee: Exco Industries Ltd.
    Inventor: Bryant C. Hollins