Apparatus for inserting goods into hollows for packaging
US5398479A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 1993 |
| Grant date | Mar 21, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B35/36
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for inserting stacks of goods (1), for example sausage slices, into hollow containers (4) for packaging, the interior size of the hollow containers (4) corresponding substantially to the dimensions of the goods, includes grippers (2, 7) some of which (7) remain substantially above the edge of the opening of the hollow containers during the insertion procedure and some of which (2) are insertable slightly in the opening to facilitate depositing the goods in the desired position for packaging. Extension members (5) which grip below the goods for packaging can also be provided.
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