Package making – Bottle in shaped cover or carton
Patent
1978-11-22
1980-02-19
McGehee, Travis S.
Package making
Bottle in shaped cover or carton
53 48, B65B 2100
Patent
active
041887662
ABSTRACT:
A machine for packaging a plurality of bottles by enveloping the bottle necks within a plurality of apertures (2-7) formed in a main panel (1) of a carrier blank includes means for moving a group of bottles along a predetermined path (85,87), means for moving a carrier blank above the bottles and in synchronism therewith and with the apertures (b 2-7) in the main panel (1) of the blank disposed in vertical coincidence with the bottle necks, static plows (81,82) arranged to engage the main panel (1) from above and to urge it downwardly so that the apertures in the main panel engage the bottle necks together with a rotatable element (93) which engages a longitudinal fold line (8) formed in the main panel (1) of the blank and disposed in alignment with the apertures to facilitate envelopment of the bottle necks together with plow means (96,97,98,99,100) arranged to engage and fold the extensions of the blank which are foldably joined to the side edges of the main panel upwardly and over the tops of the packaged bottles and downwardly into overlapping face contacting relation with the main panel (1) together with a rotatable member (102) for engaging the topmost end portion of the blank so as to facilitate insertion of holding tabs (58-61) formed along the end edge thereof into holding apertures (37-40) formed in the other blank extension (26).
REFERENCES:
patent: 3302364 (1967-02-01), Rice
patent: 3760554 (1973-09-01), Arneson
McGehee Travis S.
Rodgers Walter A.
Rodgers Walter M.
The Mead Corporation
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