Packaging machine
US4085778A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 5, 1977 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/8867
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A packaging machine is provided in which wire is fed for cutting into predetermined lengths for subsequent formation into U-shaped clips for clinching about a constricted product filled tube. It includes means for varying the length of the cut off portion by adjusting the position of a cut off knife along the wire against the biasing action of a cooperating wire receiving member or cut off round.
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