Method of improving the handling of tobacco

Details Method of improving the handling of tobacco Method of improving the handling of tobacco

1984-01-09

1985-06-25

Wilhite, Billy J.

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100 7, 100 99, 100100, 100264, 177139, 414 21, 414620, 414786, B65B 1320

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045246831

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for handling tobacco. Five to eight bales are compacted to reduce the transverse dimension of the bales, the compacted group being tied into a single pack. The disclosed apparatus for performing the method consists of a truck having a pair of jaws which are movable toward one another, which are rotatable and which are elevatable to permit the bales to be compressed, raised, rotated through 90.degree. and tied.

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Brochure entitled "Cascade D-Series Bale Clamps", Jun. 1982.

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