HOSIERY BANDING APPARATUS AND METHOD.
Application 111/BOM/1999 published 2006-05-05, filed 1999-02-12
This invention is drawn to an apparatus for applying labels to hosiery, specifically sock stacks. The sock stack travels along a first conveyor and are deposited onto a second conveyor. The second conveyor carries the sock stack to a pair of rotatable clamps. The clamps hold the sock stack and stretch it. A pneumatic cylinder moves the pair of clamps upwardly into contact with an adhesive label. The socks are rotated 360 degrees drawing the label onto the sock stack to band the same. Drawing: Nil Total Pages: 24.
Applicant
1. WILLIAM H. TODD 2. THOMAS A. REAVIS 3. JOSEPH L. COLLINS, JR. 4. C. MICHAEL FUNDERBURK
1. 3840A HUNTINGREEN LANE, WINSTONE- SALEM, NORTH COROLINA 27106. 2. ROUTE 6, BOX 204A, DOGWOOD DRIVE, KING, NORTH COROLINA 27021. 3. 120 SAXBY COURT, CLEMMONS, NORTH COROLINA 27012. 4. 1320 FALCON ROAD, EAST BEND NORTH COROLONA 27018.
Inventor
1. WILLIAM H. TODD 2. THOMAS A. REAVIS 3. JOSEPH L. COLLINS, JR. 4. C. MICHAEL FUNDERBURK
International Info
Classification: B65C 005/00