Carrier and discharging system for hangers
AssigneeJensen Sweden AB
InventorCarl Magnus Jacobson
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Abstract
Apparatus is disclosed for carrying and unloading hangers from a first conveyor to a second conveyor including a carrier mounted on the first conveyor so that a hanger hook can be mounted on the carrier, the carrier including a disc having a normally upper surface eccentrically and swingably mounted with respect to the first conveyor, the normally upper surface of the disc including a groove for the hanger hook, and a wedge mounted adjacent to the first conveyor whereby when the carrier passes adjacent to the wedge, the carrier is caused to swing upwardly displacing the normally upper surface of the disc downwardly and causing the hanger hook to fall out of the groove so that it can be transferred to the second conveyor.
Claims4
Apparatus for carrying and transferring hangers from a first movable conveyor to a second movable conveyor comprising a carrier mounted with respect to said first movable conveyor, said carrier comprising a disc having a normally upper surface eccentrically and swingably mounted with respect to said first movable conveyor, said normally upper surface of said disc including a groove adapted for receiving hanger hook, and a wedge mounted adjacent to said first movable conveyor, wherein when said carrier engaged on passes adjacent to said wedge said carrier is caused to swing upwardly displacing said normally upper surface of said disc downwardly and causing said hanger hook to fall out of said groove thereby transferring said hanger hook to said second movable conveyor.
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