Package making – Wrapping machines – Cover-wiping passage or pocket for initial wrap
Patent
1998-02-06
1999-11-23
Hail, III, Joseph J.
Package making
Wrapping machines
Cover-wiping passage or pocket for initial wrap
53118, 53430, B65B 1128
Patent
active
059878487
ABSTRACT:
A machine for the automated packaging of armed sutures or; in effect, surgical needles having sutures attached thereto and, more particularly, a needle gripper and transfer arrangement in an automated machine for the high-speed individualized packaging into trays of single or individual surgical needles each having an attached suture and a detachable cover providing a suture package utilized for the packaging of the individual or single needles and attached sutures. The machine includes vertically adjustable frame structure so as to adjust the elevation thereof relative to the needle transfer arrangement to facilitate the packaging of differently sized needles in a single size of packaging tray.
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Blanch John F.
Branco Richard Paul
Daniele Robert A.
Demarest David D.
Esteves Anthony
Ethicon Inc.
Hail III Joseph J.
Hong William
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