METHOD OF FORMING PACKAGE OF FEATHER-EDGE BRICKS Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: mechanization of loading and unloading operations. SUBSTANCE: method comes to the following: bricks are put out in pairs from press, feather edges of bricks in each pair are oriented to one side, one of bricks in each pair is reoriented to opposite side relative to feather edge of other brick, then bricks are delivered to turnover device and are turned over in pair to side surface, rows of bricks are formed and placed in layers in package. Re-orientation of one brick in each pair is carried out simultaneously with moving the pair from press to conveyor. EFFECT: facilitated forming of brick packages. 3 dwg