Patent ID: 8562322
Filing Date: 2013-10-22
Classification: B30B

Abstract:
1. A core transfer and receipt assembly, comprising: a plurality of core retention elements each having a core receptacle geometrically dimensioned to receive a core therein and an axially movable core push pin at least selectively extending into said core receptacle, said core retention elements linked together to form a loop and rotatably arranged in a press assembly; at least one core feed aperture sized to communicate a core therethrough, said at least one core feed aperture selectively aligned with and in communication with at least one said core receptacle; and a press turntable having a plurality of die bores and a plurality of rotating upper punches, each of said upper punches at least selectively aligned with one of said die bores, and each of said die bores selectively aligned with at least one said core receptacle;