Patent · US Expired

Cup bagger chute

US4969314A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1989
Grant dateNov 13, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B39/007
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a machine for bagging contained liquid products and includes a product dispenser, a product bagger and a chute from the product dispenser to the product bagger. The chute is designed to eliminate or at least substantially eliminate product leakage from reaching the bagger and comprises a lower chute section having an open frame liquid draining construction and an upper chute section which is movable from a product feed to a product divert position relative to the lower chute section for diverting any leaking product away from the bagger.

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