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Automated pusher mechanisms for packaging systems

US8011167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2010
Grant dateSep 6, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53787
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Automated pusher mechanisms with pusher heads that reciprocally travel in a product chute. The pusher head has an inverted “V” shape and semi-circular side portions.

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