http://www.freshpatents.com/Material-or-article-handling-dtnewntc414.php USPTO Class 414 - Material or article handling en-us Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 1000 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 141 31 http://www.freshpatents.com/index.php?rss=true http://www.freshpatents.com/images/freshpatentsnav_rss.gif http://www.freshpatents.com/Round-baler-dt20090813ptan20090202322.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A baler with a bale pressing chamber for agricultural stalk materials is connected with a wrapping device comprising a wrapping table for the enveloping of a bale with foil via at least one support frame carried by a chassis, between the baler and the wrapping device at least one actively... http://www.freshpatents.com/Alignment-device-and-method-to-align-plates-for-electronic-circuits-dt20090813ptan20090202323.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 An alignment device to align a plate for electronic circuits comprises transport members able to transport the plate along a transport axis, at least from an entrance position to an alignment position defining an alignment plane. The device also comprises mobile members provided with: first movement members able to move... http://www.freshpatents.com/Wafer-transfer-device-and-wafer-transfer-method-dt20090813ptan20090202324.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A wafer transfer device and method capable of preventing a wafer from falling off of a carrier. A first carrier receiver holding a first carrier has a box-like shape having an opening through which the first carrier is attached/removed to/from the first carrier receiving member. A second carrier receiver holding... http://www.freshpatents.com/Shuttle-bin-dt20090813ptan20090202325.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 An apparatus such as a shuttle bin includes an upper frame, a lower frame hingeably connected to the upper frame, a storage body operatively connected to the upper frame for storing material and a roller assembly operatively connected to the upper frame. The roller assembly is adapted to draw the... http://www.freshpatents.com/Cement-truck-elevator-for-additives-dt20090813ptan20090202326.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 Disclosed is a lift elevator that utilizes a winch motor and a moveable platform. The lift Elevator includes cables, tubular frame and guides. These provide controls to a platform upon which a bucket of additives can be loaded into a cement truck mixer. To maintain ease of operation, control switches... http://www.freshpatents.com/Cylindrical-module-unwrapping-device-and-method-dt20090813ptan20090202327.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A device and method for removing fibrous materials from a wrapped cylindrical module of fibrous material. The wrap material encloses the lateral sides of the cylindrical module, but only overlaps a portion of each end of the module. A cylindrical module is advanced on its side upon a conveyor to... http://www.freshpatents.com/Low-profile-hook-hoist-dt20090813ptan20090202328.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A vehicle-mounted hook hoist for loading, transporting, dumping and unloading material handling containers, includes a vehicle having a main frame; and, a hook hoist assembly including a hoist frame, a tilt frame, an extension tube assembly, an articulating arm and motive means for moving said tilt frame, extension tube assembly... http://www.freshpatents.com/Transporter-for-ride-on-power-trowel-dt20090813ptan20090202329.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A vehicle for transporting a ride-on trowel includes a vehicle frame forming a bay sized to receive the ride-on trowel and a system for supporting the ride-on trowel from the vehicle frame. The vehicle frame includes a lower frame that surrounds the bay on three sides. The lower frame has... http://www.freshpatents.com/Guide-system-for-loading-trailers-with-cargo-dt20090813ptan20090202330.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A guide system for loading trailers with cargo is disclosed. In a particular embodiment, the system includes first and second tubular sleeves adapted to removably slide over cylindrical bollards, wherein the tubular sleeves are configured to rotate about a vertical axis of the cylindrical bollards. The system also includes first... http://www.freshpatents.com/Storage-device-dt20090813ptan20090202331.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A storage device 1 has a plurality of mount tables Tab storing a plurality of articles-to-be-stored Dab of different sizes placed thereon in a one-to-one correspondence, and at least one transfer device 300a, 300b moving in an upper horizontal plane located above the plurality of mount tables while holding the... http://www.freshpatents.com/Apparatus-for-transferring-and-moving-elements-of-a-working-machine-dt20090813ptan20090202332.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 An apparatus for transferring and moving elements that are removably associable with an operating machine comprises a moving arrangement suitable for receiving and supporting the elements, the moving arrangement being movable for transferring to and/or removing from the operating machine the elements; the operating machine comprises a supporting arrangement configured... http://www.freshpatents.com/Electronic-component-pickup-method-electronic-component-mounting-method-and-electronic-component-mounting-apparatus-dt20090813ptan20090202333.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 In an electronic component pick-up method for picking up a chip 6 adhesively held by an adhesive layer 5a on a sheet 5, as the adhesive layer 5a, an adhesive containing a compound generating a nitrogen gas by application of ultraviolet rays is employed. In the pick-up operation, with a... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-and-system-for-transporting-and-storing-multiple-reagent-packs-and-reagent-packs-used-therein-dt20090813ptan20090202334.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A new method and system for transporting and sorting multiple reagent packs used in conjunction with an immunodiagnostic instrument is provided. The new system includes a multiplicity of reagent packs; a gantry movably mounted on a rack structure for carrying a gripper mechanism, wherein the gripper mechanism has gripping jaws... http://www.freshpatents.com/System-and-method-for-transferring-and-moving-elements-of-an-automatic-packing-machine-dt20090813ptan20090202335.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 A system for transferring and moving elements removably associable with a packaging machine comprises at least a transferring unit provided with a movement arrangement suitable for receiving and supporting the elements, the movement arrangement being movable for transferring and/or removing the elements to and/or from the machine; a method for... http://www.freshpatents.com/Methods-and-apparatus-for-an-efficient-handshake-between-material-handling-and-material-processing-devices-for-safe-material-transfer-dt20090813ptan20090202336.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:28:41 -0700 Methods and systems are provided. The invention includes performing a handshake directly between a load port associated with process equipment and material handling equipment; and transferring a carrier between the material handling equipment and the load port based on the handshake. Numerous other aspects are provided....