Patents by Inventor Melford Bahr

Melford Bahr 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).

  • System to singulate and sort bulk articles into a single stream
    Patent number: 8210340
    Abstract: A conveyor system to singulate and sort bulk articles. The system comprises a first counter-current conveyor belt with a first machine direction, a second counter-current conveyor belt with a second machine direction and a transverse width, a first guide means, and a second guide means. The first counter-current conveyor belt slopes upward in the first machine direction relative to the second conveyor belt. The second counter-current conveyor belt slopes downward in a transverse direction away from the first conveyor belt. The first guide means urges articles conveyed on the first conveyor belt onto the second conveyor belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: MGS Machine Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Bahr, Melford Bahr