US PATENT SUBCLASS 198 / 430
.~.~.~ Having oblique or orbital movement

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198 /   HD   CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN

418  DF  CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING AND MOVING A GROUP OF ITEMS {8}
426  DF  .~ By shifting group of items simultaneously from stream conveyor to form a group {3}
429  DF  .~.~ By reciprocating shifter {1}
430.~.~.~ Having oblique or orbital movement

DEFINITION

Classification: 198/430

(under subclass 429) Apparatus wherein either a) the to-and-fro movement of the transfer means is in a direction that is angularly related to the line of motion imparted to the articles by the first conveyor, or b) the to-and-fro movement of the transfer means is included in a movement that follows an endless closed-loop path, at least a part of the to-and-fro movement intercepting the line of motion imparted to the articles by the first conveyor.