.~ For changing both the elevation and the posture of successive items {3}
409
.~.~ By an oscillating or reciprocating conveyor
DEFINITION
Classification: 198/409
(under subclass 406) Apparatus wherein the conveyor for articles includes a component that is connected to an actuator that imparts to-and-fro motion in a path, at least part of which path coincides with a part of the path of the article to be conveyed, the component having the function of contacting an article to change both the elevation and the attitude of each article at least while the paths coincide.