Patents by Inventor Duke Morrow

Duke Morrow has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Assembling machine with drive mechanism for feed assembly
    Patent number: 4614027
    Abstract: A part feed assembly (10) for feeding parts from a feed line to an assembling machine including a multiple part escapement (12) including a plurality of linearly aligned openings (14) for sequentially receiving a part from the feed line. A drive mechanism (20) is operatively connected to a ball screw shaft (16) for incremental rotation of the ball screw shaft (16). A cart (44) threadedly engages the ball screw shaft (16) for incremental linear movement axially along the shaft (16) and for supporting the escapement (12) thereon to advance the openings (14) in the escapement from the feed line to the assembling machine where the parts are released from the openings (14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1986
    Assignee: Multi Feed, Inc.
    Inventor: Duke Morrow