AUTOMATED LINE FOR PRESSING OF BULKY PARTS Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: metal pressure working. SUBSTANCE: automated line for production of bulky parts includes several presses with dies. Owning to the new design of bearing member with unique movable carriage drive, the line ensures transportation of billets between presses without transloading. The movable carriage drive has gear motor and tensioning device provided with pulleys having tooth profile on their external surface. The pulley tooth profile engages the corresponding profile of the toothed belt which connects kinematically the said pulleys. Adapter members with eyelets are fixed rigidly on the end sections of the said belt. The adapter members are interacting via axes with holes made in the plank hinged mounted for rotation, in the horizontal plane, on the carriage. EFFECT: increased reliability of the line operation. 7 dwg