Can flattener

Details Can flattener Can flattener

1982-09-24

1984-02-21

Wilhite, Billy J.

Presses

Concurrent pressing and conveying

Roll type

100902, 241236, B30B 304

Patent

active

044322798

ABSTRACT:
A flattener for beverage cans is disclosed. The flattener comprises a rotating drum and a series of roller assemblies mounted in a converging arc with respect to the drum to provide a progressively decreasing nip between the roller assemblies and the drum between which the cans may be flattened.

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