Patents Assigned to Machine Solutions Providers, Inc.
  • Motorized backstop
    Patent number: 8083049
    Abstract: A backstop for stopping the movement of a product as it comes off a conveyor of a manufacturing line includes a motor connected by a linkage to a longitudinally moveable strike plate. The motor applies force to the strike plate in accordance with a predetermined curve to bring the product to a soft stop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Machine Solutions Providers, Inc.
    Inventors: William Novak, Joseph Hilby, Michael Reichert