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Film tucking packaging machine

US4223509A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 7, 1979
Grant dateSep 23, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 7, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B11/10
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package preferably of cube shape is supported and moved by a series of notched rollers (5-9) and a film (F) is disposed in overlying relation to the package with its leading part (FL) underneath the leading part of the package and a movable tucking bar (23) is arranged to move into engagement with the trailing part (FT) of the film and movable in sequence through the notches (11, 25, 27, 29, 31) in the rollers so as to tuck the trailing part (FT) of the film (F) underneath the trailing part of the package and in overlapping relation with respect to the leading part (FL) of the film (F).

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