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Carton feeding system and method and related carton forming and sealing machine

US10640308B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2015
Grant dateMay 5, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2201/025
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carton feeding assembly includes a carton blank storage rack for holding a stack of horizontally oriented folded carton blanks, a carton blank transport device for picking a bottommost folded carton blank from the stack and conveying it along a conveyance path, and a carton blank push up device that reorients the folded carton blank into an upright position suitable for movement into engagement with a case erector.

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