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Method and machine for forming cases with polygonal section made from a sheet material and cases thus obtained

US4932930A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 1989
Grant dateJun 12, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB31B2100/0022
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and machine for forming a case with polygonal section from a blank of sheet material. There is an assembly of panels. The assembly of panels is wound about a mandrel with polygonal section. The tongue is fixed to the free edge of the endmost panel. The flaps situated on the same side of the panels are folded. The flaps thus folded are fixed together.

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