Plant for manufacturing and packing thermoplastic tubes
US6047525A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 25, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29D23/20
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The plant for manufacturing and packing thermoplastic tubes of the present invention is an efficient arrangement of a plurality of single machines, each one producing the same finished thermoplastic tubes as from a conventional line. The machines are arranged into small groups or production cells. The manufacturing and packing plant of the present invention is at least one production cell associated with a common product transportation line. The method of operating the plant of the present invention involves marking each tube with an indicia and identifying, recording, and monitoring each tube with an indicia.
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