US 12,466,148 B2
Trim press handler system
Jeffrey M. Murphy, Beaverton, MI (US); and David J. Whelan, Knoxville, TN (US)
Assigned to NAS Nalle Automation Systems, LLC, Knoxville, TN (US)
Filed by NAS Nalle Automation Systems, LLC, Knoxville, TN (US)
Filed on Mar. 11, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/692,347.
Prior Publication US 2023/0286240 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. B30B 15/30 (2006.01); B29C 51/44 (2006.01); B30B 15/32 (2006.01); B21D 43/04 (2006.01)
CPC B30B 15/30 (2013.01) [B29C 51/445 (2013.01); B30B 15/32 (2013.01); B21D 43/04 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A trim press receiver for receiving arrays of products from a trim press, the trim press receiver comprising:
support elements configured to receive the arrays of products and support the arrays of products in rows of stacks of products;
a strip away mechanism configured to form gaps in the stacks of products; and
a pusher rake configured to extend into the gaps and press portions of the stacks of products off of the support elements.