Inventors:
Seizaburo Inoue - Nashville TN
Glenn D. Ryans - Nashville TN
Assignee:
Bridgestone Corporation - Tokyo
Bridgestone (U.S.A.), Inc. - La Vergne TN
International Classification:
B65G 4734
Abstract:
Apparatus for booking an elastomer such as a rubber sheet is disclosed. A conveyor has a series of driven rollers. A stop member is positioned to stop the movement of the elastomer by contacting the front end. The stop member may be fixed on a transfer or grasp member, typically a vacuum head which is employed to transfer the elastomer on to a flatcar.