Method and apparatus for depacking articles

Details Method and apparatus for depacking articles Method and apparatus for depacking articles

1981-03-25

1983-06-28

Schacher, Richard A.

Material or article handling

Device for emptying portable receptacle

With container opening means

53381R, B65B 4326

Patent

active

043903134

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus of removing articles from a package wherein the articles are arranged in a plurality of side by side rows and sealed in a film of thermoplastic material wherein the package is positioned with the rows of articles supported on a horizontal base, and then two longitudinal and two transverse tear lines or splits are formed in the upper surface extending substantially the full length and width of the package, a force is then applied to the portion of the thermoplastic material bound by the four tear lines or splits along a line in a plane passing between two adjacent rows of articles and that portion of the thermoplastic material is forced downwardly between the rows into contact with the under side of the package and thereafter said portion and a part of the under side of the package is forced downwardly through a slot in the base and all of the thermoplastic material of the package is withdrawn through said slot.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3263843 (1966-08-01), Grahn
patent: 3889442 (1975-06-01), Grahn
patent: 4172348 (1979-10-01), Duerr

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