Scott Alan King,Jennifer Lynn Tuertscher,David Stuart Howell, II,Roger George Hasler
申请号:
US14588478
公开号:
US09428343B2
申请日:
2015.01.02
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
An apparatus for transferring an article from a first carrier moving at a first speed to a second carrier moving at a second speed is provided. The apparatus comprises a programmable motor and a carrier member operably engaged with the programmable motor. The carrier member comprises a housing comprising a wall defining an interior space and an outer surface configured to receive the article from the first carrier in a receiving zone and configured to deposit the article onto the second carrier in an application zone. The carrier member comprises a support member comprising carbon fiber at least partially positioned within the interior space of the housing and connected with a portion of the wall. The programmable motor is configured to move the outer surface of the carrier member at a third speed through the receiving zone and at a fourth speed through the application zone.