Magazine Movable To Work Patents (Class 156/565)
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Patent number: 8443859Abstract: A manually operated or automated bonding tool for the attachment of a formed adhesive element to a bonding part is disclosed. The bonding tool includes a loading module in which the bare bonding part is loaded, an oven module in which the bare bonding part is heated, an adhesive picking station module in which the adhesive is attached to the heated bare bonding part, and a part transfer module which advances the bare bonding part sequentially from the loading module, through the oven module, and to the adhesive picking station module. The oven module includes an elongated heating block having a bonding part guide by which the bare bonding parts are transferred through the oven and to the adhesive picking station module. The part transfer module is used to push the unheated bare bonding part into and through the oven module and into position on the adhesive picking station module.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2010Date of Patent: May 21, 2013Assignee: A. Raybond et CieInventors: Mathias Hänsel, Herbert Le Pabic, Frederic Laure, Olivier Daverio
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Patent number: 7500304Abstract: An packing apparatus for an automated manufacturing system of a secondary lithium battery is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2002Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: Kokam Engineering Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ji-Jun Hong
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Patent number: 7100657Abstract: A sheet slitter winder that uses a sheet slitter to slit a wide sheet into a plurality of sheets of predetermined width, and winders to wind the slit sheets onto winding cores. Touch rollers contact the winding rolls. Temporary sheet-holding means have a sheet-retaining plate that can be contacted with and separated from the touch rollers and can temporarily hold a slit sheet against an outside peripheral surface of a touch roller at a point upstream of a point of contact between a touch roller and a roll. Cutting means are used to cut widthwise across the slit sheets thus held in place.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2003Date of Patent: September 5, 2006Assignee: Kataoka Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Kataoka, You Kataoka
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Patent number: 7055570Abstract: An automated manufacturing system of a secondary lithium battery is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2002Date of Patent: June 6, 2006Assignee: Kokam Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ji-Jun Hong
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Patent number: 6997228Abstract: A lamination apparatus for an automated manufacturing system of a secondary lithium battery is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2002Date of Patent: February 14, 2006Assignee: EagelPicher Kokam Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ji-Jun Hong
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Patent number: 6863108Abstract: An applicator and reinforcer dispensing assembly for reinforcing holes in sheets of paper and other sheet materials that applies flat reinforcement rings about holes formed in those sheets is provided. A plurality of reinforcement rings are stacked one atop each other and are dispensed by the applicator. Various mechanisms for ensuring that the reinforcing rings are properly positioned in the applicator prior to application are also provided. A combination hole punch and reinforcing ring applicator is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2004Date of Patent: March 8, 2005Inventor: Lap-Sun Hui
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Patent number: 6789593Abstract: A combination hole punching and reinforcing device for punching holes in sheets of paper and other sheet materials applies flat reinforcement rings about holes formed in those sheets concurrently as the holes are formed. The device employs a die punch, which is preferably configured as a disposable item that is detachable from the lower end of the punching ram. The die punch is configured with a punching tip at its lower extremity and a shank that is preferably narrower than the punching tip. A plurality of reinforcement rings are stacked one atop each other and are carried upon a shoulder formed at the demarcation between the die punch tip and the die punch shank. A transverse pressure plate located atop the shank applies pressure to sequentially affix the lowermost reinforcement ring in the stack to a sheet of paper concurrently with the formation of an aperture through that sheet.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2002Date of Patent: September 14, 2004Inventors: Isao Aono, John Hui
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Patent number: 6331225Abstract: An apparatus for mounting electronic parts on a printed circuit board is disclosed. Plural electronic parts to be mounted on a printed circuit board are arranged as a set and loaded in a loading member for electronic parts. A set of such loading members for electronic parts, each carrying a set of electronic parts of the same type, are arrayed in a loading member furnishing casing. This set of the loading members for electronic parts, arrayed and held in the loading member furnishing casing is inserted and held by a loading member holder by which the set of the loading members for electronic parts can be held in register with an electronic part mounting portion of the printed circuit board. The loading member holder holding the set of the loading members for electronic parts is loaded on a electronic part loading device. The set of the electronic parts held by the loading member holder is loaded at a time on the sole printed circuit board by the electronic part loading device.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 1999Date of Patent: December 18, 2001Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Osamu Sugiyama
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Patent number: 6315024Abstract: A manual electronic-part mounting apparatus includes a manual adhesive coating apparatus, a manual electronic-part fitting apparatus, and a manual printed-wiring-board checking apparatus. The manual adhesive coating apparatus has a pressing plate portion to which a large number of needles are fitted, being arranged such that the needles with the adhesive are brought in contact with a printed-wiring board, thereby the adhesive being coated on predetermined positions of the printed-wiring board. The manual electronic-part fitting apparatus has a large number of electronic-part supply rods. The electronic-part supply rod has an electronic-part storage rod supported by a fixed plate and an extruding rod supported by a movable plate. When the movable plate is moved relative to the fixed plate, the chip-type electronic part is extruded from an end-portion side aperture of the electronic-part storage rod.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 1999Date of Patent: November 13, 2001Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Osamu Sugiyama
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Patent number: 6234230Abstract: A device that continuously applies self-adhesive handles to moving articles using a pivotable paddle that can rotate approximately 180 degrees from a vertical stopped position. The rotation of the paddle is synchronized with the movement of the articles so that an adhesive tape can be applied to a moving article by placing a first end of the tape on a downstream face of the article, and a second end of the tape is applied to an upstream face of the article, thereby forming a handle on the article. Clamps are used to temporarily connect the paddle to the tape as well as pull the tape while a knife is used for cutting the tape.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 1999Date of Patent: May 22, 2001Assignee: Cefma CompanyInventor: Cyriaque Petitjean
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Patent number: 6206070Abstract: A reinforcing hole punch including a reciprocating punch member supported for movement toward a base is disclosed. The reciprocating punch member is actuated to form a hole within a sheet of paper positioned on the base. The hole punch also includes a dispensing sleeve positioned about the punch member, defining a space between an inner wall of the dispensing sleeve and the punch member, in which reinforcing members are positioned for attachment to a sheet of paper when the punch member is actuated to form a hole within a sheet of paper.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 1999Date of Patent: March 27, 2001Inventor: Avraham Salmon
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Patent number: 5443680Abstract: An apparatus for automatically creating a simulated mosaic controllably discharges tile pieces onto plate material and secures the tile pieces in place such that the plates with the tile pieces are freestanding permitting the plates themselves to be an ordered arrangement of sections of the mosaic once cemented to the substrate. Many different forms may be had for the plate material, including ones that are pressure or heat activatable to bond with the tile pieces or ones that are mechanically connectable.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 1993Date of Patent: August 22, 1995Assignee: Gerber Scientific Products, Inc.Inventor: David J. Gerber
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Patent number: 5228945Abstract: The present invention discloses an apparatus which selects a label from a stack thereof, folds it on a predetermined fold line, and then applies the folded label in a predetermined location on a product.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 1991Date of Patent: July 20, 1993Inventor: Gabriel Labbe
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Patent number: 5227004Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for laminating sheet material having a width together with at least one laminate web material having an adhesive coating on one side thereof. The laminating machine has upper and lower laminating rolls for producing therebetween a continuous laminated web comprising the sheet material and the web material fed between the laminating rolls. A laminate web material supply supplies material to the laminating rolls. Die cutting apparatus separates the continuous laminated web from the laminating rolls into individual laminated sheets, and an output area stacks the individual laminated sheets after they are separated. Apparatus is provided for pressing substantially the entire width of a marginal portion of a piece of sheet material to be laminated to the adhesive coating on the laminate web material.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 1991Date of Patent: July 13, 1993Assignee: Graphic Technology Systems, Inc.Inventor: Melvin R. Belger
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Patent number: 5143962Abstract: A method of granulating resorcinol/silica mixtures which comprises transporting a mixture of resorcinol and precipitated silica by conveyor worms to two pressing rollers whose shafts are attached vertically above one another and whose contact pressure can be varied, compacting said mixture between said rollers, breaking up the compacted mixture with a cake breaker to obtain a granulate with minimum grain size and separating the remaining dusty portion of said mixture. The mixtures can be added to vulcanizable rubber to provide improved adhesion to rubber reinforcements.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 1991Date of Patent: September 1, 1992Assignee: Degussa AGInventors: Siegfried Wolff, Udo Gorl, Karl Meier
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Patent number: 5078826Abstract: A labelling machine for cylindrical containers which are moved past a labelling station by a rotary table and which rotate past the front side of a label stack and thereby remove a front side label. A hot adhesive is sprayed onto the container by a first adhesive unit. During the rolling of the container past the label stack, a label is adhered to the front edge of the container. The rear edge of the label has adhesive applied by a second adhesive unit which is located near the labels which are stored in the stack. In order to make possible a change between different container formats, the label box, the first adhesive unit and the second adhesive unit are mounted on a common sliding carriage. The sliding carriage is a translatable in the direction of the rotary table and is pretensioned in the direction of the rotary table by a spring against a stop.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 1989Date of Patent: January 7, 1992Assignee: ETI-TEC Maschinenbau GmbHInventor: Wolfgang Rogall
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Patent number: 4643795Abstract: This invention relates to a method and device for applying an object (11), e.g. an antibiotic patch onto a receiving adhesive surface (19), e.g. an agar surface. The objects (11) are piled in a storage container (10), which is upwardly open, and the receiving surface (19) located above this is turned downwards. For application of the object (11) onto the surface (19) the whole pile is lifted towards the surface while the storage container (10) is not moved so that the uppermost object in the pile is pressed against and adheres to the receiving surface (19), after which the pile is lowered again.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1985Date of Patent: February 17, 1987Assignee: AB BiodiskInventor: Magnus Ericsson
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Patent number: 4477219Abstract: A dispensing machine for the dispensing and aligning of individual articles on a receiving surface is disclosed. The dispensing machine has clamping arms for holding the articles in a stationary position. Jaws are positioned adjacent the receiving surface. The clamping arms act to regulate the supply of articles such that only one article is dispensed at a time. The jaws allow the article to be dispensed onto the receiving surface and further acts to align the article in a precise location. The clamping arms and the jaws are operated by a slide member which causes the clamping arms to engage and disengage and also opens and closes the jaws.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 1982Date of Patent: October 16, 1984Assignee: O.S. Equipment Inc.Inventor: Charles J. Sauder
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Patent number: 4457801Abstract: An improvement in a labeling station for bottles having pivoting extractors 2, 3, 4 with convex pickup surfaces, means for applying adhesive to the extractors and means for rolling the extractors over a stack of labels so as to pick up the front-most label which is thereafter supplied to a gripping cylinder, all in conventional manner. In accordance with the invention the labels are present as stacks in a magazine which can be moved from operative to inoperative position by holders which are activated only in the intervals between label removals so that the magazine can be moved to inoperative position when there is a gap in the supply of bottles going through the station.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 1983Date of Patent: July 3, 1984Assignee: Jagenberg AktiengesellschaftInventor: Rudolf Zodrow
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Patent number: 4380487Abstract: In the labeling of articles such as bottles by feeding the articles to a labelling machine having label pickup means, picking up labels from a label box, successively applying such labels to the articles, and periodically replacing the label box when empty with a full label box, the improvement which comprises replacing the empty label box during the time interval between successive label pickups without stopping the machine. An apparatus therefor includes two label boxes disposed alongside one another, guide means for the boxes so as to permit them to move together transversely to the direction in which labels are stacked in the boxes, and means permitting retracting and advancing in label stacking direction of that label box which is in active position.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 1981Date of Patent: April 19, 1983Assignee: Jagenberg WerkeInventor: Rudolf Zodrow
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Patent number: 4370185Abstract: The invention relates to a means for affixing tape to an edge of paper comprising a container for storing a stack of adhesive strips, a dispensing opening adjacent one longitudinal edge of the container and biasing means in the container to urge a stack of strips towards the opening; the container having attached thereto mounting means for mounting the container on a support surface, the container being attached to the mounting means such that the opening in the longitudinal edge of the container is movable towards and away from the supporting surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1981Date of Patent: January 25, 1983Assignee: Suspendex (Proprietary) LimitedInventors: William I. Barker, Ernest J. Denham
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Patent number: 4265695Abstract: The present invention consists of labeling apparatus which includes a rotatable turnstile and an oscillating label magazine. The turnstile includes vacuum means which withdraws the label from the magazine and urges it onto an object by pneumatic means.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 1979Date of Patent: May 5, 1981Inventors: Byron H. Hurley, Walter G. Ricks
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Patent number: 4127432Abstract: Chip type circuit elements are mounted on adhesive layers provided on predetermined positions of a printed circuit board by pushing up each circuit element stack inserted in a magazine which is vertically held just below the corresponding adhesive layer and which is inserted through a corresponding through-hole defined by a lattice-shaped and horizontally placed magazine guide. This method and apparatus can quickly mount chip type circuit elements on the printed circuit board, and make possible an easy change of the circuit element pattern, without necessitating the use of an NC machine.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 1977Date of Patent: November 28, 1978Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi Kuwano, Shun-ichi Yabuzaki, Satoshi Kitaichi, Seiichi Takesawa, Hitoshi Minabe, Tsuneshi Nakamura
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Patent number: 4063989Abstract: A magazine-type label feed mechanism for a two-table labeling machine is disclosed. Labels to be affixed to containers are loaded on and fed by primary and secondary feed mechanisms in such a manner that an operator can continuously replenish the supply of labels while the labeling machine is operating. Fluid drive means control the position of the label-feed tables and provide a relatively-constant feed pressure.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 1976Date of Patent: December 20, 1977Assignee: Campbell Soup CompanyInventors: Donald E. Murphy, Steven J. Roby