Package making – Group forming of contents unit and subsequent or further... – Layer – stack – or column
Patent
1978-10-26
1980-07-08
McGehee, Travis S.
Package making
Group forming of contents unit and subsequent or further...
Layer, stack, or column
53496, 53498, 53247, B65B 2106, B65B 2118
Patent
active
042110564
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus of high capacity is provided for simultaneously filling a plurality of individual containers into a predetermined number of empty cases. The containers are conveyed to two staging areas disposed in adjacent relation to a first station and then are simultaneously moved from each staging area to the first station. When the containers are disposed at the first station, they are arranged in a predetermined pattern which is compatible with the interior configuration of the cases into which they are to be loaded. A second station is provided which is disposed beneath the first station and is adapted to receive a predetermined number of empty cases to be filled by the container positioned at the first station. A means is provided which releasably engages the containers at the first station, lowers said containers into the empty cases at the second station, and then releases the containers in the cases and returns to its initial position.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2630951 (1953-03-01), Slightam
patent: 3311217 (1967-03-01), Muhlenbruch
patent: 3410046 (1968-11-01), Johnson
patent: 3509691 (1970-05-01), Wild
Crepaco, Inc.
McGehee Travis S.
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