loading device

loading device

[′lōd·iŋ di‚vīs]
(computer science)
Equipment from which programs or other data can be transferred or copied into a computer.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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* A loading device charges the mold with dry mix for a second layer in the fourth station, followed by respective initial (limited pressure) and primary (high pressure) pressing processes in the fifth and sixth stations; and,
The 1861 Springfield was the most prolific Union rifle during the Civil War and was the direct descendant of the Model 1855, a .58 caliber percussion muzzleloader that utilized the Maynard system loading device, which rotated a new mercury fulminate-primed cap onto the nipple with each cock of the hammer.
The TX2 1600 employs a fabric loading device which minimizes meandering of the cloth by detecting the edge of the roll with a sensor and moving from side to side.
Since this truly is a pocket pistol, the Hedy Jane carries two rounds in the chamber, and the integral grips house two additional spare rounds on a loading device for tactical reloads.
Elsewhere on the technological development front, the company's latest generation Accufeed loading device can now handle frozen fish.
MGF Series feeders from Maguire Products, Inc., Aston, Pa., have a new venturi loading device that refills the feeder hopper only when the contents fall to 10% of hopper capacity.
The baggage handler was reportedly killed when she was pinned between the luggage loading device she was driving and a US Airways aircraft being prepared for take-off.
It is understood he was helping to shred green waste when he became trapped by the loading device on the shredding machine.
Participants were imaged in the unloaded supine condition, followed by a period of ten minutes in the axial loading device. After ten minutes, the load was readjusted to account for any changes in the calculated load and the participant was imaged in the axially loaded condition.
The system's precision cam indexer ensures that the 180[degrees] motion of the table is accurate enough to be fully compatible with a tending robot or automatic pick-and-place loading device, according to the company.