US3351216A - Concrete block stacking machine - Google Patents

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US3351216A
US3351216A US413710A US41371064A US3351216A US 3351216 A US3351216 A US 3351216A US 413710 A US413710 A US 413710A US 41371064 A US41371064 A US 41371064A US 3351216 A US3351216 A US 3351216A
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Lawrence W Wright
Russell W Burge
Eugene E Crile
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65GTRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G57/00Stacking of articles
    • B65G57/02Stacking of articles by adding to the top of the stack
    • B65G57/16Stacking of articles of particular shape
    • B65G57/20Stacking of articles of particular shape three-dimensional, e.g. cubiform, cylindrical
    • B65G57/22Stacking of articles of particular shape three-dimensional, e.g. cubiform, cylindrical in layers each of predetermined arrangement
    • B65G57/24Stacking of articles of particular shape three-dimensional, e.g. cubiform, cylindrical in layers each of predetermined arrangement the layers being transferred as a whole, e.g. on pallets
    • B65G57/245Stacking of articles of particular shape three-dimensional, e.g. cubiform, cylindrical in layers each of predetermined arrangement the layers being transferred as a whole, e.g. on pallets with a stepwise downward movement of the stack
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S414/00Material or article handling
    • Y10S414/10Associated with forming or dispersing groups of intersupporting articles, e.g. stacking patterns
    • Y10S414/102Associated with forming or dispersing groups of intersupporting articles, e.g. stacking patterns including support for group
    • Y10S414/103Vertically shiftable
    • Y10S414/105Shifted by article responsive means
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S414/00Material or article handling
    • Y10S414/10Associated with forming or dispersing groups of intersupporting articles, e.g. stacking patterns
    • Y10S414/106Associated with forming or dispersing groups of intersupporting articles, e.g. stacking patterns including means for supplying pallet or separator to group
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S414/00Material or article handling
    • Y10S414/10Associated with forming or dispersing groups of intersupporting articles, e.g. stacking patterns
    • Y10S414/11Bricks

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  • PAUL M THOMAS LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT I RUSSEL W. BURGE mwm EUGENE M X/ .Omw NwN 24 Sheets-Sheet 14 IIOVA.C

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Nov. 7, 1967 I P. M. THOMAS ET AL 3,3 ,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 1 INVENTOR.
PAUL m. THOMAS LAWRENCE w WRIGHT BY RUSSELL w BURGE EUGENE E. CZLE Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 2 PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT BY RUSSELL W. BURGE EUGENE E. CRILE Nov. 7, 1967 M'. THOMAS ET AL CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 5 !\'\'E.\'TOR.
PAUL M.THOMAS LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT BY RUSSEL \MBURGE EUGENE E. CRILE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 Nov. 7, 1967 p, THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK sncxmc MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 4 Filed Nov. 25, 1964 INVENTOR.
PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCEW. WRIGHT BY RUSSEL W. BURGE EUGENE E. CRILE Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ETAL ,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE INVENTOR,
PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE w WRIGHT BY RUSSEL w. SURGE EUGENE E.CRILE MJQM Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ET AL 5 CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 6 H IIIITIIIIIIIJIIIIIIIIIIIIIH O we E INVENTOR PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCEW. WRIGHT BY RUSSELL W. BURGE EUGENE E. CRILE Nov. 7, 1967 v P. M. THOMAS ETAL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 8 INVENTOR.
PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT BY RUSSEL W. BURGE EUGENE E.C LE
Nov. 7, 1967 THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 9 PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE, W. WRIGHT BY RUSSEL W. BURGE EUGENE E. cm;
Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ET AL 3,351,23
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 10 INVENTOR.
PAUL m. THOMAS By LARENCE w WRIGHT RUSSEL w auaez EUGENE a. CRILE Nov. 7, 1967 M, THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 11 R o H W m R w w u m mwwm a? "LE UWSG AAUU PLRE m W wmm THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
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CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 15 I NVEN TOR.
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PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT I RUSSEL W. BURGE mwm EUGENE M X/ .Omw NwN 24 Sheets-Sheet 14 IIOVA.C
P. M. THQMAS E AL CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE fi 1 42o AUTO Nov. 7, 1967 Filed Nov. 25, 1964 MAN F I NVENTOR PAUL M. moms LAWRENCE v1 WRIGHT T03 NC RUSSEL W. SURGE EUGENE E. CRILE Nov. 7, 1967 I P. M. THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 15 L 534 L2 Ll A/ 5 BL. DN. INTERLOCK INVENTOR.
PAUL m. moms Q; LAWRENCE w. WRIGHT BY RUSSEL w. BURGE EUGENE acmuz Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ET AL CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE 2,4 Sheets-Sheet 1e GIB 360 53 D 358 i-CUBE ROTATE I: v 566 CUBE EJECT L l::i
PALLET IFT 590 v f L PALLET INJECT $L|D|NG DECK 500 1 i pusmza z 475 I El PUSHER I RUSSELL W. BURGE EUGENE E P. M. THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Nov. 7, 1967 24 Sheets-Sheet 1-7 INVENTOR.
PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE w. WRIGHT Filed Nov. 25, 1964 RUSSELL W. BURGE Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ETAL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 18 Filed Nov. 25, 1964 INVENTOR. PAUL M.'THOMAS LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT RUSSELL W. BU
EUGENE E. CRILE Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ET AL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 19 Filed Nov. 25, 1964 INVENTOR THOMAS PAUL M.
LAWRENCE W. WRIGHT BY RUSSELL W. BURGE EUGENE E.CR|LE Nov. 7, 1967 P. M. THOMAS ETAL 3,351,216
CONCRETE BLOCK STACKING MACHINE Filed Nov. 25, 1964 24 Sheets-Sheet 20 INVENTOR.
PAUL M. THOMAS LAWRENCE w. WRIGHT BY RUSSELL w. BURGE EUGENE E. CRILE

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1. IN A BLOCK STACKING MACHINE THE COMBINATION OF: A MAIN FRAME; A VERTICALLY MOVABLE ELEVATOR THEREON; A HORIZONTALLY MOVABLE DECK MEANS MOVABLE OVER SAID ELEVATOR; FIRST MEANS FOR RESTRAINING BLOCKS ON SAID DECK MEANS TO A POSITION OVER SAID ELEVATOR; SECOND MEANS FOR RETRACTING SAID DECK FROM BELOW BLOCKS THEREON THE THEREBY DEPOSIT SAID BLOCKS ON SAID ELEVATOR; A DEPOSITING TAPERED EDGE MEANS CARRIED BY SAID DECK AND DISPOSED AT AN EDGE OF SAID DECK FROM WHICH BLOCKS ARE DEPOSITED FROM SAID DECK AND ONTO SAID ELEVATOR; AND THIRD MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING SAID TAPERED EDGE MEANS RELATIVE TO SAID DECK AND ON A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS; DECK LOADING MEANS DISPOSED AT A LEVEL TO LOAD BLOCK ONTO SAID TAPERED EDGE MEANS, SAID TAPERED EDGE MEANS AND SAID DECK MOVABLE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID LOADING MEANS; AND OPERATING MEANS FOR HOLDING SAID TAPERED EDGE MEANS UPWARDLY AT SAID LEVEL, WHEN ADJACENT SAID DECK LOADING MEANS, AND TO
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US3696949A (en) * 1969-07-21 1972-10-10 Uniroyal Englebert France Load transfer apparatus
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US2527024A (en) * 1948-05-28 1950-10-24 Walter F Mitchell Sawmill arrangement
US2815870A (en) * 1951-06-25 1957-12-10 Robert E Geauque Pallet loading machine
US2979872A (en) * 1956-09-28 1961-04-18 Fmc Corp Method of and apparatus for loading pallets
US3212658A (en) * 1963-08-29 1965-10-19 United States Steel Corp Apparatus for handling coils of strip
US3245557A (en) * 1961-11-14 1966-04-12 Michael D Maramonte Apparatus for stacking articles in predetermined orientation

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US2527024A (en) * 1948-05-28 1950-10-24 Walter F Mitchell Sawmill arrangement
US2815870A (en) * 1951-06-25 1957-12-10 Robert E Geauque Pallet loading machine
US2979872A (en) * 1956-09-28 1961-04-18 Fmc Corp Method of and apparatus for loading pallets
US3245557A (en) * 1961-11-14 1966-04-12 Michael D Maramonte Apparatus for stacking articles in predetermined orientation
US3212658A (en) * 1963-08-29 1965-10-19 United States Steel Corp Apparatus for handling coils of strip

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US3696949A (en) * 1969-07-21 1972-10-10 Uniroyal Englebert France Load transfer apparatus
WO2004041691A2 (en) * 2002-10-31 2004-05-21 Lantech.Com, Llc Pallet dispenser
US20040146390A1 (en) * 2002-10-31 2004-07-29 Lancaster Patrick R. Pallet dispenser
WO2004041691A3 (en) * 2002-10-31 2005-02-03 Lantech Com Llc Pallet dispenser
US20130212982A1 (en) * 2010-11-05 2013-08-22 Grenzebach Maschinenbau Gmbh Device and method for quickly grouping picked goods for transport
US9764909B2 (en) * 2010-11-05 2017-09-19 Grenzebach Maschinenbau Gmbh Device and method for quickly grouping picked goods for transport

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