US PATENT SUBCLASS 414 / 790.2
.~.~.~ Includes stack gripping device

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414 /   HD   MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING

788  DF  APPARATUS FOR MOVING INTERSUPPORTING ARTICLES INTO, WITHIN, OR FROM FREESTANDING, ORDERLY LAYERED, OR MUTUALLY STABILIZING ORDERLY GROUP {4}
788.1  DF  .~ Stack forming apparatus {17}
789.9  DF  .~.~ With means for removing completed stack from stacking location {7}
790.2.~.~.~ Includes stack gripping device

DEFINITION

Classification: 414/790.2

Includes stack gripping device:

(under subclass 789.9) Apparatus wherein the discharging means includes a device to engage the stack* and exert a holding force thereon which prevents, or tends to prevent, either (a) the stack* from shifting relative to the device or (b) the articles within the stack* from shifting relative to each other while the stack* is being discharged from the

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