Package making – Depositing articles and arranging material in preformed... – With movement of receptacle to or from filling station
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-01
2009-12-15
Gerrity, Stephen F (Department: 3721)
Package making
Depositing articles and arranging material in preformed...
With movement of receptacle to or from filling station
C053S258000, C053S566000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07631472
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an integrated barrel loader/confiner apparatus useful in a cartoning system for shaping and inserting a product into a carton. The integrated barrel loader/confiner includes an endless confiner cam track and an endless pusher cam track. A confiner element is endlessly driven and cammed by the confiner cam track to align the confiner element with a product to shape the product in a manner suitable for insertion into a carton. A pusher element is endlessly driven and cammed by the pusher cam track to align the pusher element with the thus shaped product and a carton to drive the shaped product into the carton.
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International Search Report and Written Opinion in counterpart International Application No. PCT/US2008/055397, mailed on Jul. 18, 2008.
Gerrity Stephen F
Lidington Frederick
Summa, Additon & Ashe, P.A.
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