Feed device for metal bars, and relative method of feed
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Dec 18, 2012
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Apr 1, 2010
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Apr 3, 2008
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Abstract
A device and method to feed metal bars associated with a work machine including at least a drawing member for the metal bars. The device includes loading members to load one or more metal bars to the work machine, and one or more containing members in which the metal bars are disposed in respective bundles. The device also includes deflector members disposed downstream of the containing members and upstream of the drawing member, and movable laterally in independent manner with respect to the containing members, so as to be able to condition the position of at least a head portion of each of the metal bars picked up, relative to their lying position in the containing members, so as to displace them sideways one by one, or in groups, with respect to a nominal axis (X) in which the metal bars lie stationary in the respective containing member.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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M E P MACCHINE ELETTRONICHE PIEGATRICI SPA | VIA LEONARDO DA VINCI 20 REANA DEL ROJALE 33010 |
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- 2008 Application Filing Year
- B23B Class
- 457 Applications Filed
- 293 Patents Issued To-Date
- 64.12 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Del, Fabro Giorgio | Udine, IT | 67 | 185 |
# of filed Patents : 67 Total Citations : 185 |
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