| Class 414 | MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING |
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![[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 414 subclass 1]](../as.gif) | ![[List of Patents for class 414 subclass 1]](../ps.gif) | 1 | ARTICLE MANIPULATOR MOVES ANALOGOUS WITH HUMAN HAND, FINGER, OR ARM MOVEMENT |
| | 2 |  Motion of hand, finger, or arm member multiplied or reduced in its transmission to article manipulator means |
| | 3 | Having means to transmit motion through an imperforate barrier |
| | 4 | Electric or fluid motor drive for manipulator |
| | 5 |  Having means to transmit feedback signal from manipulator means to hand, finger, or arm |
| | 6 | For grip force amplification |
| | 7 | Having flexible motion transmission means |
| | 8 | Having sealing or radiation shielding means |
| | 9 | HUMAN BODY OPERATED EATING AID |
| | 10 | APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL TO A POSITION IN THE ERECTION OR REPAIR OF A BUILDING |
| | 13 | LAUNDRY HANDLING DEVICE |
| | 14 | STOCK PULLING OR PUSHING |
| | 15 | With means ejecting stock remnant |
| | 16 | With additional diverse motion of stock |
| | 17 | With fluid pressure actuated pushing or pulling means |
| | 18 | Stock end face pushers |
| | 20 | Sheet stock lead end pullers |
| | 21 | WITH WEIGHING |
| | 22.51 | WELL PIPE OR ROD RACKING MECHANISM |
| | 22.52 | With slope change |
| | 22.53 | For nonvertical drilling |
| | 22.54 | Horizontal to/from vertical |
| | 22.59 | Guided skate or pusher |
| | 22.61 | Pipe or rod guide |
| | 22.62 | Horizontal rack |
| | 22.63 | Vertical rack |
| | 23 | POLE OR TREE HANDLERS |
| | 24 | GLASS CYLINDERS |
| | 24.5 | ROUND HAY BALE HANDLING |
| | 25 | HAY DISTRIBUTORS |
| | 26 | TOBACCO STRINGERS OR UNSTRINGERS |
| | 27 | APPARATUS FOR STRINGING ARTICLES ON A SUPPORT IN ABUTTING RELATION |
| | 788 | APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP |
| | 788.1 | Stack forming apparatus |
| | 788.2 | Stacking tapered or nestable articles |
| | 788.4 | Takes articles for stack from another group |
| | 788.5 |  And turns article about horizontal axis |
| | 788.6 | And turns plural articles as a unit about vertical axis |
| | 788.7 | And transports articles through working, treating, or inspecting station located therebetween |
| | 788.8 | Including separate unstacking means |
| | 788.9 | With means vertically aligning stack being formed |
| | 789.2 | Forms layered stack or row and then upends it |
| | 789.5 | Inserts separator into stack |
| | 789.6 | Plural article sources |
| | 789.7 | Includes means on or linked with transporting vehicle for forming and discharging stack |
| | 789.8 | Creates single stack by juxtaposing separately formed tiers |
| | 789.9 | With means for removing completed stack from stacking location |
| | 790 | Interfingers with stack support moving vertically relative to removing means |
| | 790.2 | Includes stack gripping device |
| | 790.3 | Pusher |
| | 790.4 | Includes carrier having distinct supports each successively receiving a stack thereon |
| | 790.5 | Includes gravity unloaded movable support |
| | 790.7 | Includes driven conveyor whereon continuously supported stack is formed |
| | 790.8 | With temporary support for incoming articles during discharge of stack |
| | 790.9 | Stacks articles on different supports |
| | 791 | And combines into single stack |
| | 791.1 | Includes conveyor for feeding articles to sequentially formed stacks |
| | 791.2 | Offsets or crosses adjacent articles in single article wide stack |
| | 791.3 | Articles inverted in adjacent levels or layers |
| | 791.5 | Formed with sloped or stepped side |
| | 791.6 | Sequentially forms or adds completed layers |
| | 791.7 | Offsets circular articles within adjacent rows of layer |
| | 791.8 | Leaves void between articles in layer |
| | 792 | Crosses articles in adjacent layers |
| | 792.1 |  Includes swingable pusher for turning article shoved to layer |
| | 792.2 | With rotating stack support |
| | 792.4 | Turns completed layer about vertical axis before stacking |
| | 792.5 | Offsets articles within parallel adjacent superposed rows |
| | 792.6 | Adds rows of articles to layer |
| | 792.7 | Positions lowest article of stack first |
| | 792.8 | Includes horizontally shiftable, article elevating device |
| | 793 | Includes suction-type article gripping means |
| | 793.2 | Includes magnetic-type article gripping means |
| | 793.4 | Includes support vertically alignable with stack then shiftable from beneath article |
| | 793.5 | Support carried or formed by endless belt conveyor |
| | 793.8 | Support adjusts vertically as height of stack increases |
| | 793.9 | Support revolves around central axis during shifting and return |
| | 794 | Support swings during shifting and return |
| | 794.1 | Support travels vertically spaced paths during shifting and return |
| | 794.2 | Plural coacting supports shifting in opposite directions |
| | 794.3 | And movable stop engaging article during shifting of support |
| | 794.4 | Includes endless belt for delivering |
| | 794.6 | Having discharge vertically shiftable as stack grows |
| | 794.7 | Includes pusher conveyor for delivering |
| | 794.8 | Includes roller conveyor for delivering |
| | 794.9 | Positions highest article of stack first |
| | 795.4 | Unstacking apparatus |
| | 795.5 | Utilizes fluid blast to remove article |
| | 795.6 | Unstacking tapered or nestable articles |
| | 795.7 | With means vertically aligning stack |
| | 795.8 | With means replacing depleted stack |
| | 795.9 | Removes complete tier from multitier stack |
| | 796 | Separates stack into smaller stacks |
| | 796.2 | Removes layer as unit |
| | 796.4 | With means for reorienting article after unstacking |
| | 796.5 | Removes highest article first from stack |
| | 796.6 | With means offsetting highest article prior to removal |
| | 796.7 | With stack elevating means |
| | 796.9 | Includes article gripping device |
| | 797.2 | Includes endless belt article separator |
| | 797.3 | Includes rotary article separator |
| | 797.4 | Removes lowest article first from stack |
| | 797.5 | Includes means for elevating remainder of stack therefrom |
| | 797.6 | Includes endless belt article separator |
| | 797.7 | Includes rotary article separator |
| | 797.8 | Includes article separator with gripping device |
| | 797.9 | Includes pusher article separator |
| | 798 | Includes movable stack support for gravity unloading article |
| | 798.2 | Positions intersupporting article into row |
| | 798.3 | Takes article therefor from another spaced group |
| | 798.4 | Tapered or nestable articles positioned |
| | 798.5 | Includes revolving or swinging handler |
| | 798.7 | Includes pusher conveyor for delivering |
| | 798.8 | Includes nonpowered guide for delivering |
| | 798.9 | Removes intersupporting article from row |
| | 111 | VEHICLE-CARRIED BALE ACCUMULATOR |
| | 132 | HAY STACK SHAPERS |
| | 133 | COAL STORAGE TYPE |
| | 137.1 | MARINE LOADING OR UNLOADING SYSTEM |
| | 137.2 | Loading or unloading aircraft under marine conditions |
| | 137.4 | With weather cover |
| | 137.5 | Marine vessel to/from well |
| | 137.6 | Marine vessel to/from air vessel |
| | 137.7 | Marine vessel to/from water |
| | 137.9 | Marine vessel to marine vessel |
| | 138.1 | With means to effect relative vertical movement of marine vessel |
| | 138.2 | With means to compensate for relative marine vessel movement |
| | 138.5 | Marine vessel to/from lighter to/from marine vessel |
| | 138.7 | Marine vessel to/from lighter to/from shore |
| | 138.8 | With marine vessel holding or moving device |
| | 138.9 | Serial marine vessels supporting conveyor |
| | 139.1 | By use of endless belt conveyor |
| | 139.2 | One marine vessel towing the other |
| | 139.3 | By use of endless belt conveyor |
| | 139.4 | Marine vessel to/from shore |
| | 139.5 | Personnel loading or unloading |
| | 139.6 | With means to compensate for marine vessel movement |
| | 139.8 | With marine vessel holding or moving device |
| | 139.9 | Marine vessel to/from land or rail vehicle distinct from system |
| | 140.1 | By use of marine vessel to/from shore gangway for land or rail vessel |
| | 140.2 | By use of endless belt conveyor |
| | 140.3 | By use of laterally moving crane |
| | 140.4 | By use of swinging crane |
| | 140.5 | By use of conveyor chute |
| | 140.6 | By lifting marine vessel or by changing water level |
| | 140.7 | By use of screw conveyor |
| | 140.8 | By use of endless belt conveyor |
| | 141.3 | By use of laterally moving crane |
| | 141.6 | By use of swinging crane |
| | 141.7 | By use of hoist line |
| | 141.8 | By use of conveyor chute |
| | 141.9 | By use of screw conveyor on marine vessel |
| | 142.1 | By use of endless belt conveyor on marine vessel |
| | 142.6 | By use of laterally moving crane on marine vessel |
| | 142.7 | By use of swinging crane on marine vessel |
| | 142.8 | By use of hoist line |
| | 143.1 | By use of conveyor chute |
| | 143.2 | Stowage arrangement on marine vessel |
| | 146 | CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS ADAPTED FOR USE IN A RADIOACTIVE ENVIRONMENT |
| | 147 | CHAMBER OF A TYPE UTILIZED FOR A HEATING FUNCTION AND MATERIAL CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR |
| | 148 | With alarm, indicator, or signal |
| | 149 | Driven, rotatable chamber |
| | 150 | Including driven device and/or inclined flow path to carry or convey material into, within, and out of chamber |
| | 151 | In helical or tortuous path |
| | 152 | With means outside of chamber to carry or guide material to, or from, device or path |
| | 153 | With driven means within chamber to manipulate or transfer material |
| | 154 | Including track-guided, wheeled vehicle |
| | 156 | Including reciprocating or vibratory conveyor |
| | 157 | Including endless conveyor (e.g., apron, pusher type, etc.) |
| | 158 | Including screw, rotary, or rotating pusher, conveyor |
| | 159 | Including roller conveyor |
| | 160 | Charging of chamber |
| | 161 | With control system responsive to condition in chamber |
| | 162 | Through plural ports in top of chamber |
| | 165 | By depositing material onto surface of glass melt |
| | 167 | By driven device for transporting material to a stationary, at least in part, accumulating means for subsequent release into chamber by gravity |
| | 168 | Receptacle moved back and forth along inclined way (e.g., skip, etc.) |
| | 171 | Conveyor |
| | 172 | By driven device for transporting material to and/or into, or into and within, chamber |
| | 173 | Plural, successive, driven devices |
| | 174 | Thrower and at least one feeder conveyor therefor |
| | 177 | Two or more conveyors, one traversing open top, or opening in top of, chamber |
| | 178 | Receptacle moved back and forth along inclined way (e.g., skip, etc.) |
| | 179 | Movably mounted conveyor traverses open top, or opening in top of, chamber |
| | 180 | Including apparatus to advance a material-supporting element to a point within chamber, release material, and retract element |
| | 181 | With driven means to eject material from element |
| | 182 | Element comprises tiltable, material-underlying support |
| | 183 |  Receptacle separable from apparatus (e.g., for refilling, etc.) |
| | 184 | Receptacle tiltable about axis parallel to direction of apparatus advance |
| | 185 | Element comprises receptacle having bottom outlet |
| | 186 | Element comprises grab |
| | 187 | Material accumulating and holding structure, and driven conveyor therein serving to move (e.g., eject, etc.) material from structure to chamber |
| | 188 | Including wheeled carriage for supporting the structure |
| | 189 | Driven conveyor comprises rotatable, pocketed gate |
| | 190 | Screw conveyor |
| | 191 | Traversing hoist having material-underlying support or material attracting or gripping means |
| | 192 | Carrier-mounted, tiltable receptacle |
| | 193 | Thrower |
| | 196 | Conveyor |
| | 199 | By material supporting structure movable, or having a movable component, to release material into chamber by gravity |
| | 200 | Including serially arranged closures |
| | 204 | Bell and hopper |
| | 206 | With means to distribute material after release from structure |
| | 207 | Comprising a tiltable material containing member |
| | 208 | By inclined flow path |
| | 209 | Discharging of chamber by driven device |
| | 210 | With means beyond chamber exit to move or guide material discharged therefrom by the device |
| | 211 | Means comprises endless or rotary conveyor |
| | 212 | Means comprises portable (e.g., vehicle mounted, etc.) material receiving chute |
| | 213 | Device comprises screw conveyor |
| | 214 | Device comprises pushing or pulling mechanism |
| | 216 | Discharging of chamber by gravity, and means beyond exit thereof to guide, move, or stop material |
| | 217 | APPARATUS FOR MOVING MATERIAL BETWEEN ZONES HAVING DIFFERENT PRESSURES AND INHIBITING CHANGE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT THEREBETWEEN |
| | 217.1 | For carrying Standarized Mechanical Interface (SMIF) type |
| | 218 | Including screw conveyor |
| | 219 | Including trap chamber having horizontal axis of rotation |
| | 221 | Including serially arranged valves in path having a vertical component (e.g., airlocks, etc.) |
| | 222.01 | APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING AND PRESENTING ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION |
| | 222.02 | Condition responsive control of transporting means |
| | 222.03 | Portion of transporting means is retarded or stopped with load at station without being disconnected from remainder of transporting means |
| | 222.04 | Device engages load handling or supporting element or load on element to align load at station |
| | 222.05 | Device engages load holding or supporting element to fix element position relative to station |
| | 222.07 | Means to convey load back and forth between initial location and station |
| | 222.08 | Charging transporting means with load at station |
| | 222.09 | With simultaneous charging and discharging of plural load holding or supporting elements |
| | 222.13 | Transporting means carries load to at least one of a plurality of fixed stations |
| | 223.01 | Supply source capable of 360 degrees revolution |
| | 223.02 | Supply source capable of reversible 180 degrees revolution |
| | 224.01 | Supply source includes chute |
| | 225.01 | Load holding or supporting element including gripping means |
| | 226.03 | Including plurality of supply sources for single element |
| | 226.04 | Device engaging transporting means or source to align element relative to source |
| | 226.05 | Transporting means is a horizontally rotated arm |
| | 227 | APPARATUS PARTICULARLY ADAPTED FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING A FACILITY COMPRISING ONE OR MORE SITES FOR THE PARKING OF WHEELED VEHICLES |
| | 228 | Facility includes structure (e.g., ramp, angularly related successive locations for a vehicle, etc.) necessitating self-propellability or steerability of vehicle |
| | 231 | With control system responsive to changeable operating instructions |
| | 232 | With means to sense condition of site |
| | 233 | Including one or more movable sites |
| | 234 | Vehicle assigned to particular supporting member (e.g., platform, dolly, cage, etc.) having some degree of independence either as to means, time, or direction of movement |
| | 235 | Supporting member separable from endless, member-transporting carrier, or disengageable from endless drive means, and movable away therefrom for receiving, discharging, or storing vehicle |
| | 236 | Plurality of supporting members moved in recirculating fashion by succession of driving devices |
| | 239 | One or more separate supporting members and means to impart independent, linear or partly linear, movement thereto |
| | 240 | Member moving from particular location to discharge and/or receive vehicle, and returning thereto |
| | 241 | With means to transfer vehicle to or from supporting member |
| | 242 | On driven, plural-site carrier initially receiving vehicle |
| | 243 | With loading means, external to carrier, at facility entrance |
| | 244 | Serving also movable site on subsequent driven carrier, or fixed site |
| | 245 | By moving linearly in a horizontal direction |
| | 247 | By moving linearly in vertical direction or orbiting in vertical plane |
| | 249 | Moving linearly in vertical direction or orbiting in vertical plane |
| | 252 | With vehicle storage or retrieval system responsive to manual designation of destination |
| | 253 | With means to transfer, or facilitate transfer of, vehicle from carrier to site or vice versa |
| | 254 | Including sets of intermeshing support elements having relative vertical movement |
| | 255 | By exerting upward, in addition to generally horizontal, force |
| | 257 | Complementary, driven, vehicle-supporting conveyors on carrier and site |
| | 258 | Tiltable or inclined means for supporting vehicle on carrier or site |
| | 259 | By exerting generally horizontal force |
| | 261 | Carrier-facility-site relationship |
| | 265 | GUIDED, WHEELED DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING MAIL AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING THEREWITH FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING THE DEVICE |
| | 266 | PLURAL, STATIC STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORTING DISCRETE LOADS AND CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS THEREFOR |
| | 267 | Load-underlying members (e.g., racks, receptacles (or a compartmented receptacle), shelves, troughs, etc.) |
| | 268 | With means for selectively charging a plurality of receptacles from a single source, or selectively discharging a plurality of receptacles to a single destination |
| | 273 | With control system responsive to changeable operating instructions |
| | 274 | With means on charging or discharging means to determine status of member |
| | 275 | With means to detect obstruction and alter movement of charging or discharging means |
| | 276 | Inclined members |
| | 277 | Charging or discharging means includes load sustaining surface and device to transfer load, with horizontal component of movement, from or to surface or member |
| | 278 | Device comprises one or more conveyors of driven roller or endless apron type |
| | 279 | Device includes self-powered, track-guided car |
| | 280 | Device includes push-pull mechanism |
| | 281 | Charging or discharging means includes elevating device, movable in horizontal direction (e.g., portable, etc.), having load-sustaining surface |
| | 282 | Including additional means to move surface horizontally relative to device |
| | 284 | With detachably associated auxiliary carrier for transporting device during portion of its horizontal travel |
| | 285 | Charging or discharging means comprises plural endless conveyors or plural runs of single endless conveyor |
| | 286 | With load-supporting pallet |
| | 287 | STATIC RECEPTACLE OF A MATERIAL CONDITIONING TYPE AND MEANS TO MOVE, OR FACILITATE MOVEMENT OF, MATERIAL TO, WITHIN, OR FROM THE RECEPTACLE |
| | 288 | STATIC RECEPTACLE AND MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING, OR FACILITATING THE CHARGING OR DISCHARGING OF, THE RECEPTACLE |
| | 289 | With alarm, indicator, or signal |
| | 290 | Receptacle contains liquid in which charge is submergibly sealed |
| | 291 | With means to handle (e.g., recirculate, remove, etc.) dust |
| | 292 | With means to seal receptacle in vicinity of entrance for charging or discharging means |
| | 293 | Charging or charge-distributing means |
| | 294 | Condition responsive |
| | 295 | Position of charging means controlled by level of material in receptacle |
| | 296 | Drive means of charging conveyor controlled by level of material in receptacle |
| | 297 | With means to ream or cut, or with collapsible means to form, vertical discharge passage in material during charging |
| | 298 | Serving also to discharge receptacle |
| | 299 | Terminal portion of means comprises gravity flow path (e.g., chute, etc.) |
| | 300 | Having charge distributing means of driven type |
| | 303 | Charging a static receptacle by gravity flow from a portable load carrier |
| | 304 | Nongravity discharging means |
| | 305 | Including at least one discharge assistant of the compound motion type |
| | 306 | Having compound motion assistant located proximate to bottom of receptacle and displaceable generally parallel thereto |
| | 307 | Condition responsive |
| | 308 | Assistant separable from receptacle |
| | 309 | Pivotably displaceable assistant and member for shielding its fixed end |
| | 310 | Comprising screw conveyor |
| | 313 | Having compound motion assistant operating on top of material |
| | 314 | Including wall cleaning means |
| | 315 | Condition responsive |
| | 317 | Route of material being discharged includes vertical segment through remainder of charge |
| | 318 | With conveyor extending to discharge opening in sidewall of receptacle |
| | 319 | Screw-type pickup conveyor |
| | 322 | Means for displacing assistant involves driven, wheel-like, support member rolling on surface of material |
| | 323 | Condition responsive |
| | 324 | Including flail |
| | 325 | Including one or more driven conveyors located within or partly within receptacle for making initial pickup of material |
| | 328 | Gravity discharge of a gated, static receptacle to one or more vehicle-mounted receivers |
| | 331.01 | MOVABLE RACK HAVING SUPERPOSED, CHARGE-SUPPORTING ELEMENTS, AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING ELEMENTS |
| | 331.02 | Rotating or circulating rack |
| | 331.03 | Charge-supporting elements moving horizontally |
| | 331.04 | Charge-supporting elements moving vertically |
| | 331.05 | Rack as a unit rotating about vertical axis |
| | 331.06 | Wheeled rack |
| | 331.07 | Simultaneous charging or discharging of charge-supporting elements |
| | 331.08 | Charging or discharging means is a pusher |
| | 331.09 | Charging or discharging means is a conveyor |
| | 331.1 | Charging or discharging means is a reciprocating arm |
| | 331.11 | Charging or discharging means having elevating means to present load at a predetermined level |
| | 331.12 | Rack formed by rotatable screws |
| | 331.13 | Rack moved by conveyor relative to charging or discharging means |
| | 331.14 | Rack moved vertically by elevating means |
| | 332 | RECEPTACLE HAVING CHARGING OR DISCHARGING MEANS AND ADAPTED FOR RELOCATION FROM ONE TO ANOTHER OF A PLURALITY OF SITES OF INTERIM USE |
| | 333 | LOADING OR UNLOADING A RAILWAY CAR BY UTILIZING THE TRACTOR OF A TRACTOR TRAILER, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE TO MANEUVER THE TRAILER, OR A PART THEREOF, ONTO OR OFF THE CAR |
| | 334 | MOVING, WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND LOADING OR UNLOADING DEVICE THEREFOR, SUPPORTED AT LEAST IN PART INDEPENDENTLY OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAVELING THEREWITH DURING TRANSFER OF LOAD THEREBETWEEN |
| | 335 | Loading device having capability for controlling direction of output therefrom |
| | 336 | Suspendedly supported device |
| | 337 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE UTILIZES ITS UNINTERRUPTED, FORWARD MOTION TO CAUSE AN EXTERNAL, LOAD-ENGAGING STRUCTURE TO REMOVE ITS LOAD |
| | 338 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE UTILIZES ITS UNINTERRUPTED, FORWARD MOTION TO CAUSE AN EXTERNALLY SUPPORTED LOAD TO BE TRANSFERRED TO IT |
| | 339 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLES FORMING A TRAIN, AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR, LOCATED AT LEAST IN PART THEREON |
| | 340 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLES AND MEANS FOR TRANSFERRING, OR ENABLING TRANSFER OF, LOAD FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER |
| | 341 | By additional load-supporting vehicle for moving with load from one load-transporting type vehicle to the other |
| | 343 | With means on each vehicle cooperating to effect, or facilitate, transfer of load |
| | 344 | With driven load engaging device, supported at least in part externally of the vehicles, for moving load therebetween |
| | 345 | Means is confined to one of the vehicles |
| | 349 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE HAVING DRIVEN MEANS THEREON FOR REPOSITIONING LOAD SUPPORTING PORTION OF VEHICLE TO CAUSE OR FACILITATE MOVEMENT OF LOAD TO OR FROM AN EXTERNAL COOPERATING MEANS |
| | 350 | Load-supporting portion pivotable about horizontal axis |
| | 351 | Cooperating means comprises or includes a conveyor |
| | 352 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE HAVING DRIVEN MEANS THEREON FOR ENGAGING AND MOVING LOAD HORIZONTALLY, OR WITH HORIZONTAL COMPONENT, TO OR FROM AN EXTERNAL COOPERATING MEANS |
| | 354 | WHEELED, LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR SUPPORTING VEHICLE IN TOTO AND REORIENTING IT INTO LOAD-RELEASING ATTITUDE |
| | 355 | With driven carrier for receiving released load |
| | 357 | Vehicle of rail-guided type and track section having rails configured to tilt or invert vehicle as result of moving thereonto or progressing therealong |
| | 358 | Vehicle-holding member rollable along underlying support (i.e., axis of pivot of vehicle travels laterally) |
| | 359 | Vehicle-holding framework rotatable about fixed axis passing through framework and parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
| | 362 | Pivotably movable structure, at least initially in underlying relation to vehicle |
| | 363 | With means to agitate vehicle or its load |
| | 364 | With means for shifting axis of pivot or tilt of structure in vertical direction |
| | 365 | With means to affect exit of load from vehicle |
| | 366 | Axis of pivot parallels longitudinal axis of vehicle |
| | 367 | With means to retard or stop vehicle approaching structure |
| | 368 | With means to guide departing load toward vehicle exit |
| | 369 | With means to operate vehicle-mounted closure member |
| | 370 | With nonaligned paths for approach and departure of vehicle |
| | 371 | Axis of pivot or tilt of structure parallels longitudinal axis of vehicle thereon |
| | 373 | LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL MEANS COOPERATING IN THE LOADING OR UNLOADING THEREOF |
| | 374 | Means decelerates moving, wheeled vehicle, load continues to move and leaves vehicle |
| | 375 | Means agitates, shakes, or vibrates wheeled vehicle or load therein to loosen load for departure from vehicle |
| | 376 | Involving movement of load by gravity from wheeled vehicle |
| | 377 | Means initiates unloading of vehicle of type having load body, or other load holding means, suspended therefrom |
| | 378 | Bottom unloading body |
| | 379 | Bucketlike body having horizontal, reciprocable movement, and flexible strand means for driving it in at least one direction |
| | 381 | Tilting body |
| | 383 | Means cooperates with motion of vehicle to reorient load body, relative to wheels, into load releasing attitude |
| | 385 | Means comprises driven device for raising one end of vehicle upwardly relative to other end thereof |
| | 386 | Means comprises driven device for engaging and moving pivotable load body relative to remainder of vehicle |
| | 387 | Means comprises device or structure for cooperating with motion of vehicle to initiate relocation of body component (e.g., floor or floor section, gate, etc.) thereof |
| | 389 | Means comprises structure for cooperating with a maneuvering, wheeled vehicle to engage and acquire a load therefrom or to give up a load thereto |
| | 390 | Of driven type, for unloading a wheeled vehicle |
| | 391 | Including load raising or lowering device |
| | 395 | Including load pushing or pulling device |
| | 397 | Means comprises repositionable supporting and/or guiding structure (e.g., chute, etc.) for conducting load moving by gravity to a wheeled vehicle |
| | 398 | Power-driven conveyor for loading a wheeled vehicle |
| | 399 | Raising or lowering device of driven type for loading a wheeled vehicle |
| | 400 | Pushing or pulling device for loading a wheeled vehicle by exerting a generally horizontal force on load |
| | 401 | Means serves to align wheeled vehicle and load receiving or relinquishing structure |
| | 402 | Means comprises stationary guide or fixed anchor for cooperating with loading or unloading means located, at least in part, on wheeled vehicle |
| | 403 | DEVICE FOR EMPTYING PORTABLE RECEPTACLE |
| | 404 | For emptying contents thereof into portable receiving means |
| | 405 | By inverting both receptacle and receiving means in order to transfer contents from one to other |
| | 406 | Having receiving means mounted on wheeled vehicle |
| | 411 | With container opening means |
| | 413 | Successive dumping from conveyed stack |
| | 414 | With gate or closure-type discharge control means |
| | 415 | With jarring means |
| | 416.01 | Nongravity type |
| | 416.02 | Changes spacing between articles |
| | 416.03 | Horizontal movement of receptacle contents |
| | 416.05 | Receptacle moved on conveyor past emptying device |
| | 416.07 | Articles removed in layers |
| | 416.08 | Receptacle has spaced article supports |
| | 416.09 | Ejector |
| | 418 | Orienting endless, roller, or gravity conveyor |
| | 419 | Rotary cradle |
| | 422 | Elevator type |
| | 425 | Upending (e.g., rocking or tilting about end, etc.) |
| | 799 | APPARATUS FOR POSITIONING PLURAL ORDERLY ARTICLES ONTO PALLET |
| | 426 | WHEEL AND WHEEL-TYPE ARTICLE HANDLER AND TRANSPORTER |
| | 427 | Elevator-type engaging means |
| | 428 | Vertically swinging article engager |
| | 429 | Opposed horizontally reciprocable engaging elements |
| | 430 | Ramp-type truck |
| | 431 | ARTICLE ENGAGED BETWEEN ENDS FOR ROTATION AND ADVANCEMENT |
| | 433 | ARTICLE ROTATOR, ROLLER TYPE |
| | 434 | MOTION OR DRAFT RESPONSIVE LOAD HANDLER AND TRANSPORTER |
| | 444 | TILTING VEHICLE-TYPE HANDLER (I.E., PORTABLE GRAPPLE) |
| | 445 | Article actuated engaging means |
| | 446 | Separable load rack |
| | 447 | Successive engaging means |
| | 448 | With band-type engager |
| | 449 | Flexible strand attached load gripper |
| | 450 | Opposed movable jaw grippers |
| | 453 | Single movable jaw gripper |
| | 457 | Rigid-type grapple engaging means (e.g., hooks, etc.) |
| | 458 | OPPOSED SHELF-TYPE ELEVATOR AND TRANSPORTER |
| | 460 | LOAD BRIDGING VEHICLE |
| | 462 | VEHICLE ATTACHED AUXILIARY CARRIERS |
| | 467 | SELF-LOADING OR UNLOADING VEHICLES |
| | 468 | With load-receiving portion comprising horizontally disposed, rotatable cylinder |
| | 469 | With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof, pivotable relative to horizontal |
| | 470 | Having axis of pivot parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle for side loading or unloading |
| | 471 | Elevatable type |
| | 472 | Discharge gate-carried loading means |
| | 473 | Interrelated movements or drives for load body and loading means |
| | 477 | Load-receiving portion also shiftable longitudinally |
| | 480 | Load-receiving portion includes means which extends longitudinally therefrom to form ramp when portion pivots |
| | 481 | Trailer-type vehicle and adjustable or removable tow-engaging structure associated therewith enabling lowering of forward end of vehicle for loading |
| | 482 | Trailer-type vehicle having load-receiving portion pivotable relative to at least one other component of vehicle |
| | 484 | About axis located between or adjacent to wheel sets of vehicle having plural, tandemly arranged sets of rear wheels, and relative to tow-engaging end of vehicle |
| | 485 | About axis of wheels of vehicle having two wheels, and relative to tow-engaging end of vehicle |
| | 486 | With means to raise load above load-receiving portion for deposit thereon or therein |
| | 487 | Including receptaclelike (e.g., bucket, scoop, etc.) holder for load |
| | 488 | Comprising driven conveyor |
| | 489 | With driven conveyor to receive load departing from pivoted load-receiving portion |
| | 490 | Two wheel, manually propelled vehicle pivotable about axis of wheels (e.g., hand truck, etc.) and provided with attendant-operated, load-handling means |
| | 491 | With driven means to move load relative to load-receiving portion |
| | 495 | Having elevating load body |
| | 498 | Separable load rack |
| | 501 | Successive handling means |
| | 506 | Winch and idler-pulley-traversing haulage cable for ejecting load from vehicle |
| | 507 | Conveyor |
| | 508 | With worker support |
| | 509 | Comprising load-engaging element reciprocably movable parallel to generally horizontal load-supporting component of vehicle for ejecting load therefrom |
| | 510 | Three-dimensional load-receiving portion includes movable load-underlying surface, and element comprises upright member attached to surface |
| | 511 | Pusher moved by ram movable to different positions along load-supporting platform |
| | 512 | Plural pushers on same vehicle |
| | 513 | Pusher guide means |
| | 514 | Pusher moved by flexible means |
| | 517 | Pusher moved by ram actuated by fluid pressure |
| | 518 | Power-driven with cooperating handling means |
| | 519 | With gate means |
| | 521 | With movable upright plate |
| | 522 | Laterally movable rigid platform type |
| | 523 | Shiftable or removable conveyor unit |
| | 525.1 | Reciprocating type |
| | 525.2 | Compactor vehicle including compacting plate |
| | 525.3 | Reverse-flow ejection |
| | 525.4 | Sequentially acting compacting plates or with closure over compacting plate |
| | 525.5 | Compacting plate movable along controlled arc |
| | 525.55 | Sequentially acting compacting plates or with closure over compacting plate |
| | 525.6 | Rectilinearly reciprocating compacting plate |
| | 525.7 | Vibratory |
| | 525.9 | Walking beam |
| | 526 | Screw type |
| | 527 | Flexible conveyor type |
| | 529 | Load-engaging roller or rollerway |
| | 530 | With means for locking roller against rotation |
| | 531 | With separate means movable vertically between load supporting and retracted positions |
| | 532 | Shiftably or removably supported on vehicle |
| | 536 | With means for preventing movement of load relative thereto |
| | 537 | Skidway |
| | 539 | Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means, and the load movement thereof |
| | 540 | Raising or lowering of load or load holder includes vertical, rectilinear movement |
| | 541 | And carrier or mover includes means enabling additional movement having horizontal component |
| | 542 | Hoist having traversing (i.e., horizontal) movement |
| | 544 | Elevator with laterally shiftable guides |
| | 545 | Carrier comprises movable component of load-receiving portion (e.g., tailgate, section of floor, etc.) |
| | 546 | Raising or lowering of load or load holder includes curvilinear movement |
| | 547 | Pivotable, telescopic arm imparts path of plural radii |
| | 548 | Unloader actuated by gravity-influenced load |
| | 549 | Carrier or mover includes means enabling additional movement of a rectilinear nature in a direction other than vertical |
| | 550 | Carrier or mover includes means enabling additional movement about a vertical axis |
| | 551 | Load holder located relative to vehicle in such manner as to accrue load during travel of vehicle |
| | 552 | Carrier or mover pivots about axis parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
| | 553 | Load holder or portion thereof has additional axis of pivot relative to swinging arm-type carrier or mover |
| | 554 | Load holder pivotable about lower edge of opening in end of load-receiving portion |
| | 555 | With means to grasp load |
| | 556 | Carrier comprises movable component of load-receiving portion |
| | 558 | Carrier movable to storage position beneath vehicle |
| | 559 | Loading by haulage cable imparting principally horizontal movement to load or load holder |
| | 560 | TRAVERSING HOIST TYPE |
| | 564 | HOIST OR ELEVATOR AND ENDLESS OR ROTARY CARRIER |
| | 565 | VERTICALLY SWINGING SHOVEL AND AUXILIARY CARRIER |
| | 567 | VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT AND ENDLESS OR ROTARY CARRIER |
| | 569 | VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT AND HOIST OR DRAG LINE |
| | 570 | ENDLESS OR ROTARY CARRIER AND DRAG LINE SCOOP |
| | 571 | SKIDWAY WITH HOISTING ROPE |
| | 572 | LOAD-TRANSPORTING TYPE VEHICLE TO BE LOADED OR UNLOADED, OR EXTERNAL MEANS FOR THE LOADING OR UNLOADING, OR FOR COOPERATING THEREWITH, OF SUCH A VEHICLE |
| | 573 | Means includes driven carrier for receiving a load from a vehicle at an unloading station |
| | 575 | Means comprises device for changing the attitude of a vehicle, or its load body, relative to the horizontal for unloading by gravity |
| | 576 | Framework for holding a vehicle, pivotable about fixed axis through framework parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
| | 577 | Pivotably movable structure for supporting a vehicle in toto, positioned, at least initially, in underlying relation thereto |
| | 578 | With means for adapting structure to accomodate more than one length of vehicle |
| | 579 | With fluid or mechanical friction brake to regulate movement of structure |
| | 580 | With means for limiting longitudinal movement of vehicle on structure |
| | 581 | Having axis of pivot parallel to longitudinal axis of vehicle |
| | 582 | By raising one end of a vehicle relative to other end thereof |
| | 584 | Means comprises device or member for moving or causing movement of either a vehicle or a load receiving or relinquishing structure for an alignment purpose |
| | 585 | Means includes a load-engaging surface or element for pushing load from vehicle |
| | 586 | DEVICE OR ELEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE HANDLING OR MOVING OF A CHARGE FOR A HEATING-TYPE CHAMBER |
| | 589 | LOAD SUPPORT HAS LINEAR VERTICAL MOVEMENT AND ADDITIONAL MOVEMENT FOR ALIGNING AND MOUNTING LOAD AT A SPECIFIC LOCATION |
| | 591 | GUIDED HOIST WITH LOAD-SUPPORTING GRAB MEANS MOVABLE HORIZONTALLY BY MEANS WHICH SWINGS HORIZONTALLY OR MOVES LINEARLY |
| | 592 | ELEVATOR OR HOIST AND LOADING OR UNLOADING MEANS THEREFOR |
| | 593 | Mail |
| | 594 | Load lowering, automatic return |
| | 595 | Inclined track |
| | 596 | Ditching type |
| | 598 | Tilting carrier |
| | 599 | Tilting track section |
| | 600 | Running out from base |
| | 602 | Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
| | 603 | Skeleton or fork |
| | 604 | Outhaul feature |
| | 605 | Carrier running out from base |
| | 606 | Magnet and grab |
| | 607 | Convertible attachment |
| | 608 | Separable rack |
| | 609 | With external cooperating movable feeding or discharging means |
| | 610 | Elevator carrier movement responsive |
| | 611 | Vehicle handling |
| | 612 | Loading means |
| | 616 | Valved carrier |
| | 617 | Adjustably mounted discharge guide |
| | 618 | Grab |
| | 619 | Cantilevered type (e.g., industrial truck, etc.) |
| | 624 | Clamshell |
| | 626 | Suspended |
| | 627 | Suction gripper type |
| | 628 | Elevator wherein means comprises guide mounted for relative movement, and tiltable carrier thereon |
| | 630 | Elevator wherein means comprises guide mounted for relative movement |
| | 631 | Portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator |
| | 637 | Having one or more axes of pivotable movement |
| | 639 | Tilting carrier |
| | 640 | With operator-controlled tilting means |
| | 643 | Sectional platform type |
| | 644 | Valved |
| | 645 | Latch release |
| | 648 | Camming trackway |
| | 651 | Tethered type |
| | 652 | Abutment or limit stop |
| | 657 | Valved |
| | 659 | Comprising device on carrier to move or carry load laterally thereto or therefrom |
| | 662 | Comprising means enabling additional movement of carrier or portion thereof relative to its support |
| | 663 | On portable (e.g., vehicle-mounted, etc.) elevator |
| | 664 | Carrier comprises spaced, elongated, horizontally coplanar, load-supporting members, at least one being movable |
| | 668 | Carrier comprises spaced, elongated, horizontally coplanar, load-supporting members, at least one being movable |
| | 669 | Pivotable in horizontal plane |
| | 671 | Shiftable in horizontal plane perpendicularly to axis of elongation |
| | 672 | Carrier comprises swingable or rotatable, load-underlying surface |
| | 673 | Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
| | 674 | Automatic stop |
| | 675 | COUNTING AIDS |
| | 676 | ARTICLE SUPPORTED BY AIR AND MOVED BY MECHANICAL OR MANUAL MEANS |
| | 677 | FEED TABLES FOR SHEARING MACHINES |
| | 678 | LAND VEHICLE OR BOAT TILTING AND LIFTING DEVICES |
| | 679 | VEHICLE WITH LOAD-RECEIVING PORTION AND MEANS FOR RELOCATING A LOAD THEREALONG OR THEREWITHIN |
| | 680 | VERTICALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT |
| | 681 | Track-supported rocker |
| | 683 | Cement mixer loader |
| | 684 | Coil handler |
| | 684.3 | Door remover |
| | 685 | Shovel or fork type |
| | 686 | With means to facilitate attachment of boom to vehicle |
| | 687 | Horizontally swinging |
| | 688 | Vertically adjustable |
| | 689 | Trolley supported pivoted handle |
| | 690 | Reciprocating handle |
| | 694 | Handle pivoted to boom |
| | 696 | Guided |
| | 697 | Tilting |
| | 698 | Including indicator |
| | 699 | Control means responsive to sensed condition |
| | 702 | Overshot type |
| | 703 | Swinging member attached to rear mounted draft member |
| | 704 | Including load ejector, striker, or retainer |
| | 705 | Laterally tiltable or shiftable shovel or fork |
| | 706 | During swinging to stabilize pitch |
| | 707 | On link mounted swinging support |
| | 708 | By hydraulic compensation |
| | 709 | By tensioned flexible connector |
| | 710 | By linkage pivoting on base support |
| | 714 | Induced by swing of swinging support |
| | 715 | By extensible link between load engager and swinging support |
| | 716 | Holdable in different pitch positions during loading |
| | 717 | On unlatching from swinging support |
| | 718 | Extensible support |
| | 719 | Return, buffer, or counterweight feature |
| | 721 | Hay retainers |
| | 722 | Shovel, rake, handle, or boom structure |
| | 728 | With rectilinear translation |
| | 729 | Grab |
| | 730 | Programmable or condition responsive means controls grab operation |
| | 731 | With auxiliary support for load |
| | 732 | Grab movable relative to its supporting arm |
| | 733 | Grab orientation maintained during supporting arm manipulation |
| | 735 | Grab has swinging movement in plural planes |
| | 736 | Movable grab support has plurality of grabs attached thereto |
| | 737 | Grab is a suction or magnetic article engaging means |
| | 738 | Grab supported and moved by a pivotably mounted member |
| | 742 | Nonfixed pivot |
| | 743 | Tilting carrier |
| | 744.1 | HORIZONTALLY SWINGING LOAD SUPPORT |
| | 745.1 | CYLINDRICAL BAR HANDLING DEVICE |
| | 745.2 | Vertical cylindrical bar |
| | 745.3 | Heat exchanger tube bundle handling device |
| | 745.4 | Pipe laying |
| | 745.7 | Sequentially acting, diverse handling devices |
| | 745.8 | Changing orientation of cylindrical bar |
| | 745.9 | Including ramp and elevator means |
| | 746.3 | Including means to rotate or allow rotation of bar about its axis |
| | 746.4 | Including ramp and retractable stop or ejector |
| | 746.5 | Engaging interior surface of pipe |
| | 746.6 | Comprising walking beam |
| | 746.7 | Comprising roller or endless belt |
| | 746.8 | Comprising carriage |
| | 749.1 | LOAD CARRIED ALONG A HORIZONTAL LINEAR PATH (E.G., PICK AND PLACE TYPE) |
| | 749.2 | Carried via magnetic floating |
| | 749.3 | Including a detector for altering load path (e.g., stop, redirect) |
| | 749.4 | Multiple loads, rotatable into various positions (e.g., indexing) |
| | 749.5 | Multiple loads, having means spacing one load from another load |
| | 751.1 | Having gripper means |
| | 749.6 | Including aligning structure (e.g., rollers and rails, dovetail joint, rod and channel) |
| | 754 | ARTICLE REORIENTING DEVICE |
| | 755 | Article reoriented by contact with fluid means |
| | 756 | Article reoriented by flexible sling means |
| | 757 | Article frictionally engaged and rotated by relatively movable means (e.g., disc, endless belt, etc.) |
| | 758 | Article inverting means (i.e., 180 degree turnover) |
| | 759 | Plural, driven turning means coact sequentially to invert single article |
| | 761 | Inverter has plural means for receiving articles |
| | 764 | Encircling means inverts article |
| | 765 | Having article inserting or discharging means |
| | 766 | Having securing means movable into engagement with the article |
| | 767 | Encircling means moves about its transverse axis |
| | 768 | Article turned about one end supported by a fixed or rotatable abutment or by a surface frictionally retarding movement of the supported end |
| | 771 | Including coacting opposed movable arms |
| | 772 | Article moved about perpendicular axes |
| | 773 | Article received at one point and discharged at a different point |
| | 774 | Plural article turning members coact sequentially to reorient single article |
| | 776 | Arm for orienting article is swingable about its transverse axis and is rotatable about its longitudinal axis |
| | 777 | Roller means circumferentially engages and supports orienter for rotation thereon |
| | 778 | Article support means rockable on fixed surface |
| | 779 | Article support means rotates about a shiftable pivot point |
| | 780 | Fixed member provides support for article reoriented while in contact therewith |
| | 781 | Article reoriented while fully supported by stationary supporting surface |
| | 782 | Article supporting carriage moved over fixed guideway to reorient article |
| | 783 | Orienter has article gripping means |
| | 784 | Orienter having article-supporting surface movable relative to article |
| | 785 | LOAD ENGAGING STRUCTURE OF ELEVATOR OR HOIST DEVICE WITH LOAD HANDLING FEATURE |
| | 800 | PROCESS |
| | 801 | Of moving intersupporting articles into, within, or from freestanding, orderly layered, or mutually stabilizing orderly group |
| | 803 | Of loading or unloading marine system |
| | 804 | Of material charging or discharging of a chamber of a type utilized for a heating function |
| | 805 | Of moving material between zones having different pressures and inhibiting change in pressure gradient therebetween |
| | 806 | Of charging load-holding or -supporting element from source and transporting element to working, treating, or inspecting station |
| | 807 | Of charging or discharging plural static structures for supporting discrete loads and utilizing charging or discharging means therefor |
| | 808 | Of charging or discharging, or facilitating charging or discharging of static receptacle |
| | 809 | Of loading or unloading load-transporting type vehicle and external means cooperating in loading or unloading thereof |
| | 810 | Of emptying portable receptacle |
| | 812 | Of charging or discharging self-loading or unloading vehicle |
| | 814 | Of loading or unloading elevator or hoist and including loading or unloading means therefor |
| | 815 | Including vertically swinging load support |
| | 816 | Of reorienting article |
| | 787 | MISCELLANEOUS |
| CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS | ||
| | 922 | ASSOCIATED WITH FORMING OR DISPERSING GROUPS OF INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES (E.G., STACKING PATTERNS, ETC.) |
| | 903 | With article-supporting fluid cushion |
| | 923 | Including support for group |
| | 927 | Including means for supplying pallet or separator to group |
| | 929 | Including means for collecting emptied pallet or separator |
| | 930 | Manual step utilized |
| | 931 | Bricks |
| | 932 | Audio or video cassettes |
| | 933 | Group formed or dispensed by reversible apparatus |
| | 934 | Nonconforming article diverted |
| | 900 | Adjust to handle articles or groups of different sizes |
| | 901 | Including article counter |
| | 902 | Including control for pattern of group |
| | 904 | With means to apply adhesive to article |
| | 905 | Having geneva drive for apparatus |
| | 906 | With article flap deflector |
| | 907 | Including means pressing against top or end of group |
| | 908 | PERFORATED ARTICLE HANDLING |
| | 909 | REMOTE CONTROL HANDLERS |
| | 910 | HOLLOW CYLINDER HANDLERS |
| | 911 | ROLL HANDLERS |
| | 912 | COMBINED OR CONVERTIBLE IMPLEMENTS |
| | 913 | HANDLERS WITH SPRING DEVICES |
| | 914 | HANDLING VEHICLES WITH OVERHEAD GUARD FOR OPERATOR |
| | 915 | HANDLER-TYPE TOYS |
| | 916 | SHAFT MUCKING MACHINES |
| | 917 | HANDLERS UTILIZING PARALLEL LINKS |
| | 918 | TRANSMISSION-LINE GUIDE FOR A SHIFTABLE HANDLER |
| | 919 | VEHICLE-CARRIED STORAGE MEMBER (E.G., PORTABLE SILO, ETC.) AND MEANS FOR ERECTING MEMBER FROM ATTITUDE DURING TRANSPORT TO POSITION OF INTENDED USE |
| | 920 | HANDLING DEVICE ON TRACTOR UNIT |
| | 921 | HANDICAPPED PERSON HANDLING |
| | 935 | ASSOCIATED WITH SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER HANDLING |
| | 936 | Including wafer orienting means |
| | 937 | Including means for charging or discharging wafer cassette |
| | 939 | Including wafer charging or discharging means for vacuum chamber |
| | 940 | Wafer cassette transporting |
| | 941 | Includes means for gripping wafer |
| FOREIGN ART COLLECTIONS | ||
| FOR000 | CLASS-RELATED FOREIGN DOCUMENTS |
| Any foreign patents or non-patent literature from subclasses that have been reclassified have been transferred directly to FOR Collections listed below. These Collections contain ONLY foreign patents or non-patent literature. The parenthetical references in the Collection titles refer to the abolished subclasses from which these Collections were derived. | ||
| FOR100 | PROCESSES (414/786) |
| FOR101 | APPARATUS FOR CHARGING A LOAD HOLDING OR SUPPORTING ELEMENT FROM A SOURCE, AND MEANS FOR TRANSPORTING THE ELEMENT TO A WORKING, TREATING, OR INSPECTING STATION (414/222) |
| FOR102 | Supply source includes member capable of 360 degree revolution (414/223) |
| FOR103 | Supply source includes a chute (414/224) |
| FOR104 | Load holding or supporting element includes gripping means (414/225) |
| FOR106 | MOVABLE RACK HAVING SUPERPOSED; CHARGE SUPPORTING ELEMENTS, AND EXTERNAL MEANS FOR CHARGING OR DISCHARGING THE ELEMENTS (414/331) |