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Method for making a pressed paperboard container

US7914432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2008
Grant dateMar 29, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB31B2160/10
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved apparatus for making disposable pressware features a pneumatic feeding system which accelerates a paperboard blank into a forming die. In a typical embodiment, a pair of adjustable air knives propel a paperboard blank into the forming cavity.

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