PART POSITIONING METHOD Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: mechanical engineering; devices for positioning parts during their mechanical treatment, assembly and measurements. SUBSTANCE: parts 4 conveyed by means of rotating disk 3 are acted upon by sliders 6 translationally moving along slots 2 which turns parts over from one edge to other. Then parts found in abnormal position and those oriented to position opposing that required are secured. Parts positioned correctly are passed to outlet chute 11. Incorrectly positioned parts in lower part of disk 3 are removed and those oriented to side opposing that required are aligned with outlet chute 3 wherein they occupy correct position, than they are also removed. EFFECT: facilitated positioning of parts. 5 dwg