(under subclass 214) Apparatus having means to convey or conduct material to be compacted to place the material on a surface which supports the material during the compacting operation.
(1) Note. The support is usually a platen or a box bottom but it is not limited thereto.
(2) Note. The depositing means claimed in combination with the press may be a mere chute.
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7, for apparatus having means for placing material on or removing it from a means which supports the material during the disposing of a flexible filament, strand, or band tightly and circumferentially closed around the material.
45, for presses having automatic or material trigger control of material addition, depositing, or displacing.
49, for presses with automatic or material triggered control of the actuating means in which the press actuation is started by material presence of position. 55, for apparatus for applying the lids to portable receptacles and having means to transfer the receptacle to be lidded to or from the press.
66, for apparatus for compacting ensilage within a silo combined with means for depositing or distributing the material within the silo.
71, for presses having means to deposit material into the press which material is added to other material for the purpose of changing a physical or chemical characteristic of
the material as pressed.
77, for apparatus having means to wind or fold a sheet, web or strand and deposit such wound or folded article into a press for repressing.
137+, for plural diverse presses one of which usually deposits the material in the other press.
138, for plural diverse presses in which at least one of the presses concurrently conveys the material while pressing.
152, for endless conveyor type concurrent pressing and conveying presses having means for charging or discharging the material on the conveyor.
173+, for roller type concurrent pressing and conveying presses having means for handling or guiding the material to or from the rollers.
188, for plunger type concurrent pressing and conveying presses having means for feeding or discharge handling.
196+, for plural presses of the nature of stacked boxes or plates with means for loading material into or taking it from the boxes or plates.
207, for plural presses having means to transfer the material compressed by one press to a second press. 221+, for presses having plural boxes or platen portions each of which acts as a pressure surface as they are brought successively under a plunger.
229, for presses in which the box or platen acting as a pressure surface is movable from a position under a plunger or piston in a direction other than the compressing direction and may be loaded while displaced in such direction.
232, for presses in which one platen moves material into position between other platens for compression between them.
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38, Textiles: Ironing or Smoothing,
7+, for smoothing machines having a movable device for transferring the article smoothed to, through, or from or back to the front of the machine.
65, Glass Manufacturing,
207+, especially subclass 223, for glass molding apparatus combined with means charging glass thereto; see the "Search Notes" thereunder.
72, Metal Deforming,
405, for a forging press having plural tool couples and means to feed work between them.
83, Cutting, appropriate subclasses for cutting devices which include means to move work. 99, Food and Beverages: Apparatus,
373, for cooking devices having two imperforate movably connected heated plates or mold sections adapted to be positioned so as to confine and contact food material therebetween and including means to supply uncooked material to the cooking surfaces.
131, Tobacco,
81, for cigar and cigarette making machines having means for molding or forming the tobacco combined with a feeder for the tobacco or a tobacco bunch to the machine.
141, Fluent Material Handling, With Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means, appropriate subclasses for filling receivers with fluent material.
221, Article Dispensing, appropriate subclasses, and especially
191+, for article dispensers, not otherwise classified, for delivering articles to a stationary article support. See the reference to Class 221 in Lines With Other Classes, Binding and Pressing Elsewhere Classified and Press Subcombinations, of the class definition of this class (100).
222, Dispensing, appropriate subclasses, and see references to Class 222 in the class definition.
425, Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus,
256+, for a female mold and means to feed measured charges of fluent material thereto; see the search notes thereunder.
