Package making – Methods – With contents treating
Patent
1996-12-04
1998-05-26
Moon, Daniel
Package making
Methods
With contents treating
53430, 53438, 53529, 53116, 53118, 53120, 493409, 493451, 493457, 493458, B65B 6304
Patent
active
057550786
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is provided for folding an inflatable cushion having an end portion and a main body portion and inserting the folded cushion into a cover. The apparatus comprises folding structure for creating folds in the main body portion to form a folded cushion. The folding structure including first folding apparatus adapted to create a first fold in the main body portion to form a partially folded cushion, and accordion folding apparatus adapted to create a plurality of accordion folds in the partially folded cushion which are generally transverse to the first fold to form the folded cushion. Further included is apparatus for supporting a cover into which the folded cushion is inserted. The folding structure further serves to insert the folded cushion into the cover.
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Geiger Jeffrey Jack
Hurtig, Jr. Terrence William
Mason Scott Franklin
Moon Daniel
Omega Automation, Inc.
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