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Apparatus for filling and hermetically sealing thermoplastic containers under vacuum

US3996725A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 1973
Grant dateDec 14, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 21, 1993

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67C3/16
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Thermoplastic containers are filled with materials such as particulate solids or liquids under vacuum and hermetically sealed in rapid succession by an apparatus having a means for evacuating the container, means for filling and hermetically sealing the evacuated containers while retaining the vacuum.

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