Apparatus for separating laundry articles

专利名称：Apparatus for separating laundry articles发明人：Henry John Weir申请号：US09348400申请日：19990707公开号：US066550B1公开日：20031202

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摘要：There is provided an apparatus and methods for separating an article of laundryfrom a bundle of articles. The bundle is located in a truck which is clamped into a carriageby a clamping arm or attached to guide rails. The truck is moved by a suitable drive in acontrolled manner beneath a grip device which is movable into and out of the truck. The

grip device is mounted on a carriage which is movable upwards relative to a frame by awinch and downwards by gravity. The grip device picks the article from the bundle using adual clamp structure and lifts the article up past an adjacent conveyor which is mountedso as to oscillate about a roller. An air jet means is also provided to blow the article into anip defined between the conveyor belt and a spring loaded nip roller. Sensors areprovided for sensing overload conditions for the conveyor and the grip device.

申请人：WEIR HENRY JOHN

代理机构：Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

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