Method and apparatus for producing a container

Details Method and apparatus for producing a container Method and apparatus for producing a container

1976-01-26

1977-07-12

McGehee, Travis S.

Package making

Group forming of contents unit and subsequent or further...

Long slender articles

B65B 1904

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040345386

ABSTRACT:
A method of producing a container, such as a flip-top cigarette packet, is disclosed. The method includes the initial step of folding an elongate blank at a fold line so that first and second portions of the blank on respective opposite sides of the fold line are brought into mutually facing relationship, and the subsequent steps of folding the first such portion to form the main body of the container and folding the second such portion to form the lid of the container, the latter folding step being carried out whilst the lid portion remains hingedly connected with the main body at the fold line. Also disclosed is apparatus comprising respective folding means to perform the three folding operations referred to above.

REFERENCES:
patent: 708682 (1902-09-01), Tyberg
patent: 3590556 (1971-07-01), Focke
patent: 3735767 (1973-05-01), Kruse
patent: 3869035 (1975-03-01), Focke

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