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Apparatus for inflating and sealing packing cushions employing film recognition controller

US8695311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2007
Grant dateApr 15, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB31D2205/0088
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for inflating and sealing packing cushions utilizes a controller adapted for acquiring information from preconfigured film material and automatically setting one or more operation parameters suitable for inflating and sealing the film. The controller can avoid or limit the need for user input, thus simplifying use of the apparatus.

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