Package making – Methods – Filling preformed receptacle
Patent
1995-09-27
1997-04-08
Coan, James F.
Package making
Methods
Filling preformed receptacle
53390, 53449, 53474, B65B 2504
Patent
active
056177119
ABSTRACT:
A method of producing a container of banana clusters is provided wherein a flexible inner container is inserted into an outer container prior to placing the banana clusters into the outer container, placing a first row of banana clusters in the inner container atop the interior bottom, placing a second row of banana clusters in the inner container such that a portion of the second row is positioned atop a portion of the first row, providing a tunnel pad having a width at least as great as the length of the sidewalls of the outer container and a length greater than the length of the endwalls of the outer container and positioning a portion of the tunnel pad atop and in contact with a portion of the banana clusters of the first and second rows, and placing a third and fourth row of banana clusters in the inner container atop a portion of and in contact with a portion of the tunnel pad. A method of transferring a load of bananas from the outer container to another outer container is also provided.
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Fernandez Raul
Howell Elmer
Rodriguez Francisco
Sanabria Franklin
Chiquita Brands, Inc.
Coan James F.
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