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Product packaging system

US6993889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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25Claims
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Filing dateJul 3, 2003
Grant dateFeb 7, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B35/54
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A product packaging system for receiving a series of products from one or more product transport lines. The products are loaded into a series of carriers and transported through a downstream inserter unit. Inserter assemblies moving in timed relation with the movement of the carriers through the inserter unit engage and urge the products out carriers and into a carton for packaging.

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