Spout applicator
US7500940B2 · kind B2 · utility
1Cited by
36References
10Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/7166
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for attaching a spout having a flange to a preformed hole in an open-ended container. The apparatus comprises of an applicator system and a mandrel. The applicator system is able to translate a linear motion to an arc motion. The mandrel is attached to the applicator system. The mandrel is adapted to releasably engage the spout.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.